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Chinese Automaker Warren Buffett sold one million cars that look like you Toyotas and Hondas at the front in the back.
The Warren Buffett BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu with AP.
In 2013, Warren Buffett-backed BYD Auto pronounced Bee-Dee-Yeah В sold more cars than any other Chinese domestic brand, according to China Auto Web.
In the same period, BYD generatedВ of 89 million profit.
Since Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett has made 230 million investment in BYD for a 10 in 2008, the automaker has been propelled by the success of the F3 compact sedan, which has sold more than 1 million vehicles В.
First introduced in 2008, the F3 and its friendly 8800 budget tagВ prices have been popular with taxi and car companies to first-time buyers В By car, the F3 is mostly unremarkable; However, his style has an immediate sense of familiarity.
Although many models of modern cars are derived, BYD's designers seem to have taken this to the extreme by tinkering something that looks like the front of a Toyota Corolla and the rear end of a Honda City sedan drive Arabia called the car insolently similar to the Corolla and the city, and the truth about cars noted world famous F3 BYD†Corolla to be a real scam.
Indeed, the face F3 bears a striking resemblance to the Corolla E120 model, with corresponding optical units and grill.
See a comparison with the Toyota Corolla 2003-2006 and above 2012 low BYD F3 Toyota Youtube.
In addition to the front of the car, BYD F3 interior is similar to Corolla s with matching dashboards, center consoles, air conditioning and ventilation controls.
Here, the 2012 BYD F3 shown, and the Toyota Corolla from 2003 to 2006 on the bottom Youtube Toyota.
The rear end of the F3 looks eerily similar to the Honda City sedan sold in Asia from 2002 to 2008 F3 and the city seem to have corresponding curved taillights, each with a double white element inlay The two cars also share similarities in design their deck-lids and safe locking handles.
Here, a 2012 BYD F3 is displayed on the top, and from 2002 to 2008 Honda City is presented below Youtube Wikimedia Commons.
F or propulsion, BYD turned to Mitsubishi 4G workhorse of the series of four-cylinder engines for the early release of the F3, while later models use the company's own engine models В.
As a consumer product, the F3 is far from polished While the automaker can mimic the design of Toyota, it can t match the performance of high-quality Japanese car giant В The Wall Street Journal JD Powers gave BYD produced a below avg industry actually reaction of consumers on the quality control problems at BYD partly caused the fall in 2012 profit of the company before going up a year later.
Recently, BYD designers have got a little more original with the revelation of the all-new 2014 F3 В As the life cycle of the production of wind existing F3 down, the new F3 below will soon take over as sales leader by volume of BYD REUTERS Jason Lee.
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Chinese Automaker Warren Buffett sold one million cars that look like you Toyotas and Hondas at the front in the back.
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