BYD Robotics

[PUBLIC]

Humanoids · HQ: Shenzhen, China · Est. 2024 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies BYD Robotics: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PUBLIC

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Shenzhen, China

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

BYD Robotics is the humanoid robotics division of BYD, China's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, codenamed the Yao-Shun-Yu project. Launched in late 2024 under BYD's 15th Division, the Shenzhen-based unit is developing humanoid robots leveraging BYD's automotive manufacturing capabilities and AI software stack. The company plans an open robot platform supporting both in-house and partner-developed robots, with potential distribution through BYD's auto dealer network.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 18.6%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

  • HUMANOID

Key Facts

ParentBYD Company Limited (HKEX: 1211)
Executive VPStella Li
CodenameYao-Shun-Yu
Target MarketHome and service industry
Division15th Division (Yao-Shun-Yu project)
LeadStella Li, Executive Vice President
StrategyOpen robot platform, dealer network sales

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for BYD Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

5 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Stella Lireported, not verified

Executive Vice President, BYD

Wang Chuanfusecondary-verified

Founder

Wang Chuanfusecondary-verified

Chairman & CEO (BYD)

Lu Xiangyangsecondary-verified

Co-founder (BYD)

Founding Team

Wang Chuanfu[Founder]

no longer at company

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked2
Operating2
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

AWS1 · 1× joint · 976 total
NVIDIA2 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

Platform Models

1 entry

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

12 entries
What is BYD Robotics?

BYD Robotics is the humanoid robotics division of BYD, China's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, codenamed the Yao-Shun-Yu project. Launched in late 2024 under BYD's 15th Division, the Shenzhen-based unit is developing humanoid robots leveraging BYD's automotive manufacturing capabilities and AI software stack. The company plans an open robot platform supporting both in-house and partner-developed robots, with potential distribution through BYD's auto dealer network.

What does BYD Robotics make?

BYD Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: BYD Humanoid (BYD Robotics builds physical robots).

Is BYD Robotics publicly traded?

Yes. BYD Robotics is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with BYD Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to BYD Robotics building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, Dobot, AgiBot.

Who is the CEO of BYD Robotics?

Wang Chuanfu is the founder of BYD Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in BYD Robotics?

BYD Robotics is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is BYD Robotics headquartered?

BYD Robotics is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

Who owns BYD Robotics?

BYD Robotics is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does BYD Robotics operate robots?

BYD Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is BYD Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, BYD Robotics ranks in roughly the top 82% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was BYD Robotics founded?

BYD Robotics was founded in 2024.

Is BYD Robotics safe?

BYD Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.