BYD Auto is an automobile manufacturer.
BYD Auto . In October 2016 , BYD Auto became the all-time second largest global plug-in car manufacturer after the Renault-Nissan Alliance . , usually shortened to Nissan ( [ ˈniːsɑːn ] or [ ˈnɪsæn ] Japanese : [ ɲissaɴ ] ) , is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku , Yokohama . Renault -- Nissan Alliance is a Franco-Japanese strategic partnership between automobile manufacturers Renault , based in Paris , France , and Nissan , based in Yokohama , Japan , which together sell more than one in 10 cars worldwide .