socalTECH

JULY 17, 2017

The company--which has operations in Los Angeles, but is headquartered in China--said BYD has signed a "Community Benefit Agreement" (CBA) which aims to recruit and hire 40 percent of its workers in Lancaster from such disadvantaged groups as veterans, women, and African Americans. Specific terms of the agreement were not announced.

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MAY 2, 2013

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD said yesterday, along with the City of Lancaster, that BYD is opening up two new manufacturing facilities in the city. headquarters in Los Angeles back in 2011. cleantech electric vehicle manufacturing lancaster rexhall' BYD set up its U.S. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

A new effort to punish China appears to likely to instead hit Los Angeles jobs instead , due to an obscure provision in a national defense bill, which seeks to bar Chinese manufacturers from supplying things like train cars and buses to the United States. BYD employs around 700 people in Lancaster. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 3, 2013

The solar plant--located in Lancaster--will officially open later today. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. cleantech lancaster plant energy photovoltaic solar'

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MAY 3, 2013

The solar plant--located in Lancaster--will officially open later today. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. solar photovoltaic energy plant lancaster cleantech'

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MARCH 5, 2015

The company--which has offices in Lancaster, but is based in Australia--has created a device which takes greywater from homes, and both cleans that water for use in irrigation and captures heat from that water. Photo: the company''s systems in Lancaster). READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 28, 2014

BYD--which has said it would be building its buses in Lancaster--has been stumbling a bit in its work with federal agencies, including running afoul of labor laws in hiring workers for its Los Angeles offices. The contract had been worth $12.1M; Long Beach is expected to reopen bidding on the contract. READ MORE>>.

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