BYD, every mention
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every year anyone Ben Gilbert 6Charlie Munger 4David Rosenthal 2David Senra 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where BYD comes up
Ferrari: What happens when you staple a luxury brand to a sports team? (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:27:02 Ben Gilbert Yes, domestically, from BYD, Xiaomi, and others.
Charlie Munger (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 30:05 Ben Gilbert So you think BYD.
- ▶ 30:08 Charlie Munger BYD was a miracle, but that guy works 70 hours a week and has a very high IQ.
- ▶ 53:05 Ben Gilbert A thing that I've never fully understood, I know you're a big fan of the company BYD, that of course makes the, the Chinese company that makes batteries and electric vehicles.
- ▶ 54:00 Ben Gilbert And it seems like there's a spectrum where on the one side there's Costco that is just not a fast-growing company because it's very difficult to, and on BYD, like you're saying, they grew like crazy.
- ▶ 54:11 Charlie Munger I mean, you turned- Well, BYD, this year has at least two and a half million cars.
- ▶ 55:24 Ben Gilbert I think you've invested something like two hundred and seventy million that's now worth something like eight billion in BYD.
- ▶ 55:52 Charlie Munger By the way, both BYD and, and we tried to talk about how they're going into the car business.
- ▶ 56:27 David Rosenthal What captivated you about BYJ?
- ▶ 57:08 David Rosenthal How would you compare him and BYD to Elon and Tesla?
- ▶ 57:21 Charlie Munger The guy at BYD is better at actually making things than Elon is.
Sessions: David Senra (Founders Podcast) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:48:02 David Senra Charlie told me a fantastic story about this, where he's just, like, he was singing the praises of BYD, that they're kicking ass, like, he told me, like, the, the, not just me, I mean, it's a group of people.
- ▶ 2:48:12 Ben Gilbert Um, they make batteries for cars?