It was informed that BYD electric forklifts were shined at the 8th Guangzhou International Brand Forklift & Accessories Exhibition (BFE 2012 for short) for the first time and gained concerns from the professionals in the field. The customers were highly interested in BYD products and enquired the detailed information after the exhibition.

BYD told Chinaforklift.com that the company would carry series of forklift products to CeMAT Asia 2012 which will be held on October 29 in Shanghai, to provide the customers with more advantageous equipment.

About BYD

As a leading company in the field of rechargeable batteries, BYD Company stays as the No.1 enterprise in terms of battery technology and industrial scale in the whole world. BYD holds the advantages on battery technology which is the core and the key on the electric vehicles. The battery technology mastered by BYD is called iron battery, and is now successfully applied on BYD E6 series of electrical autos and BYD K9 series of electric buses, which have been highly praised by the government and the media during Universiade 2011 Shenzhen. Relying on the state-of-art iron battery technology, BYD entered electric forklift industry in 2009, with investment of RMB 200 million Yuan. After three-year’s preparation and technological development, the first phase of project had been built up in Huizhou Industrial Park, and it had become a production base for electric forklifts with annual production amount reaching 2,000 sets. As for the second phase of project, BYD plans to construct a production base of 20,000 square meters for construction vehicles, which will be put into production since 2013 with an expected annual production amount of 20,000 sets.

Demonstration of BYD Iron Alkaline Battery Counterbalanced Forklift