BYD obtained multiple final and first-instance court victories against high-profile automotive influencers in China, according to an enforcement update released via its official Weibo account. The automaker pursued litigation to defend legitimate rights and maintain a fair competition market order. The targeted channels published defamatory statements against the brand and its products.
Corporate legal claims addressed fabricated details concerning cell performance metrics, sales figures, and financial tracking data. BYD representatives noted that the litigation involved systematic verification of real-world operational logs against unverified social media assertions. These actions target false disclosures regarding core battery architectures and vehicle quality baselines.
The judgment against Tiger Wolf Talks Cars ordered a public apology and 210,000 yuan (30,900 USD) in damages. Courts also fined Zhengren Talks Cars and Solid-State Batteries Are Here 100,000 yuan (14,700 USD) each for making untrue statements and engaging in commercial disparagement. These first-instance decisions mandate comprehensive public retractions.
Additional rulings penalised 987 Crazy Dad 85,000 yuan (12,500 USD) for spreading false claims of product quality defects and cutting corners. The account Xiaoyu Doesn’t Understand Cars was fined 55,000 yuan (8,100 USD) for alleging sales and financial fraud. Rulings also hit accounts, including Hippo War God and Zhang Bin...
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