BYD Co., a leading Chinese manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEV), reported record net profit and revenue in the third quarter. From July to September 2024, the company’s net profit rose by 11.5% to an all-time high of $1.63 billion. Revenue increased by 24% to $28.24 billion.
During this period, BYD surpassed American “Tesla” in quarterly revenue for the first time, with “Tesla” earning $25.2 billion.
In July-September, BYD sold approximately 1.135 million electric and hybrid vehicles, a 37.7% increase from the previous year. This marked the first time sales exceeded 1 million units in a quarter.
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"We need an agreement on a new ambitious climate finance goal here in Baku. Through various components, this goal should mobilize the funding necessary for developing countries," United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stated at a media briefing at COP29 on November 21.he said.
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A balanced energy transition is key to global sustainability, said Haitham al-Ghais, Secretary-General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), in his speech at a high-level meeting during COP29. He emphasized the continuing importance of oil and gas in meeting global energy needs, calling for a balanced and inclusive approach to the energy transition.
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Natural gas currently satisfies 23% of global primary energy needs, said Mohammad Hamel, Secretary-General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), at the COP29 summit. He emphasized the indispensable role of natural gas in the global energy landscape, noting its contribution to economic growth, environmental sustainability, and food security.
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The European Union (EU) has warned participants at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Baku that any backsliding on the commitments made last year at COP 28 in Dubai regarding the transition away from fossil fuels would be unacceptable. The EU insists that a similar commitment be included in the final decisions of this year’s conference.
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