Sales of Chinese BYD Surpass Tesla's For The First Time
BYD Auto, China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, outpaced Tesla to become the world’s top seller of pure electric cars in the fourth quarter of 2024. The Shenzhen-based company delivered 595,412 battery electric vehicles (BEVs),…
BYD Cleared of Legal Violations in Thailand Despite Pricing Complaints, Faces Challenges Amid Price Cuts and Market Pressures
BYD, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, was recently cleared by Thailand’s consumer watchdog of any legal violations regarding its discount strategies, despite complaints from customers. The complaints revolved around undisclosed giveaway prices from BYD’s…
BYD Pushes Suppliers for 10% Price Cuts to Maintain Competitive Edge in Growing NEV Market
China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) leader, BYD, has urged its suppliers to cut prices by 10% starting January 2025 to maintain its competitive advantage in an increasingly crowded market. This move, revealed through an internal…
Despite its failed car project, Apple’s ambitious venture into the automotive industry left a lasting impact on the electric vehicle world. The company’s partnership with BYD, a little-known Chinese automaker at the time, proved to…
BYD Launches Sealion 6 With Free Home Charger For Early Buyers
Formerly known as the Seal U (still the name used in Europe), the Sealion 6 has been renamed to avoid confusion with the existing Seal electric sedan and to align with the similarly-sized but distinct…
BYD Reveals The 2024 Sealion 6 A New Mid-Sized Plug-In Hybrid SUV For Australia
BYD’s latest offering for the Australian market, the 2024 BYD Sealion 6, is ready to make waves, set to compete with models like the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid EV and MG HS +EV. Formerly known…
First High-Resolution Images Of BYD Shark Ute Revealed
As the reveal of the BYD Shark approaches on May 14, the company has released the most detailed images yet of its inaugural pickup truck. Previously, BYD had offered sneak peeks of the Shark’s front-end…
BYD Offers Discounts On Demonstrator Models Of The Atto 3 Electric SUV
BYD is currently providing discounted drive-away pricing for MY23 demonstrator versions of its popular Atto 3 electric SUV as part of its ongoing ‘Activation’ demonstrator event. These reduced prices are available until May 31, 2024,…
BYD Reveals Ocean-M EV Hot Hatch At Beijing Motor Show
At the Beijing Motor Show, BYD lifted the veil on its latest creation, the Ocean-M hot hatch concept, although specifics about the vehicle remain somewhat elusive. Positioned as a contender against the MG 4 XPower,…
BYD Denza Z9 GT The Latest High-Performance Electric Wagon Making Waves
BYD’s premium brand, Denza, is making waves with its latest offering, the sleek and powerful electric wagon known as the Z9 GT. With a staggering 710kW of power, this model sets its sights directly on…
BYD Shark Plug-In Hybrid Ute Spotted Without Camouflage (Done)
The highly anticipated BYD Shark ute is nearing its official debut, and a recent sighting has revealed the plug-in hybrid dual-cab without any camouflage. The 2025 BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute has made an early…
BYD's Debut Ute Pioneering Plug-In Hybrid Power Hits Australian Shores
BYD, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is on the brink of introducing its maiden ute to the Australian market, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion strategy. With a fusion of rugged…
Concerns are mounting within the U.S. auto industry as Chinese automakers explore establishing factories in Mexico, potentially bypassing U.S. tariffs. However, there may be some relief as BYD, a leading contender from China, indicates it…