Crédit Agricole Auto Bank and BYD sign an agreement to support the development of electromobility in France
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of electric and hybrid vehicles, has signed an agreement with Crédit Agricole Auto Bank, a key player in automotive financing in France with over 100 years of experience in the sector.

- CA Auto Bank provides tailored financing solutions for both individuals and corporate fleets.
- This strategic partnership has already been successfully implemented in Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland, confirming its strength and relevance of at the European level.
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of electric and hybrid vehicles, has signed an agreement with Crédit Agricole Auto Bank, a key player in automotive financing in France with over 100 years of experience in the sector.
This partnership between two leading brands aims to support the distribution of new energy passenger cars and light commercial vehicles to both private and business customers across France.
The collaboration between BYD and CA Auto Bank has already been successfully implemented in Germany, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland, confirming the strength and strategic relevance of the partnership at the European level. It is further reinforced by comprehensive training programs and the development of dedicated tools, enabling CA Auto Bank to offer its services across BYD’s entire French distribution network—comprising over 50 outlets—starting in May 2025.
As a global pioneer in electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturing, and with more than 30 years of expertise in battery technology, BYD is at the forefront of sustainable innovation. The company’s environmentally responsible solutions have positioned it as a key player in the global energy transition, thanks to breakthroughs such as the rare-metal-free Blade Battery and Super DM hybrid technology.
In France, BYD has already launched nine models covering a wide range of segments, including the BYD TANG, BYD HAN, BYD ATTO 2, BYD ATTO 3, BYD DOLPHIN, BYD SEAL, BYD SEALION 7, BYD SEAL U, and BYD SEAL U DM-i. This diverse lineup—spanning hatchbacks, sedans, and SUVs—is tailored to meet the specific needs of French customers.
“We are very pleased with this partnership with CA Auto Bank, which will allow us to offer an even broader and more accessible range of products to our future customers, and thereby support our strong development in France”, said Emmanuel Bret, Deputy General Manager of BYD France.
“This partnership offers both our companies and the distribution network outstanding growth opportunities and promising prospects. It reinforces the position of our two organizations as leading mobility players in France”, added Robert Ogulluk, General Manager of CA Auto Bank France.