Byton was a Chinese-German electric-vehicle startup brand that operated under its parent company, Future Mobility Corporation (FMC), which was founded in Hong Kong in 2016 by former BMW and Nissan executives Carsten Breitfeld and Daniel Kirchert. Byton established its main operations, manufacturing plans, and a global R&D base in Nanjing, China, while also building an R&D/design center in Munich and a North American headquarters in Santa…