EV Central

JUNE 17, 2024

BYD’s Australian importer has declared itself ready and able to withstand the pressure of more than a dozen new Chinese brands arriving in Australia keen to emulate its sales and steal its market share. Since then the Chinese brand has added the Dolphin mini-car , Seal sedan and Sealion plug-in hybrid medium SUV.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Chinese biggest EV maker BYD presented the BYD SEAL U DM-i with Super DM (Dual Mode) Technology to European consumers for the first time at Geneva International Motor Show 2024.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The BYD Shark plug-in hybrid pickup truck is heading to Australia in October, ahead of its competitors from Ford and Great Wall Motor (GWM). The 2025 BYD Shark in Australia will follow a similar name as its sibling, the Sealion 6 in Australia. BYD’s plug-in hybrid pickup truck will be called the Shark 6 Down Under.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Chinese mega-brand BYD’s Australian importer is planning to open up a new front in its ambitious campaign to top Aussie sales by launching into commercial vehicles. BYD has long been a player in heavy trucks and buses globally and has a bus presence here through its own subsidiary. BYD’s commercial division is growing.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2019

BYD Company Ltd. The two parties will jointly develop sedans and low-floor SUVs as well as the onboard batteries for these vehicles and others with the aim to launch them in the Chinese market under the Toyota brand in the first half of the 2020s.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Green NCAP has tested the BYD SEAL U DM-i (PHEV), marking the third vehicle from the Chinese automaker to undergo the organization’s rigorous assessments.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 26, 2024

Canada is set to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs, following similar moves by the US and Europe. The move comes just as China’s largest EV maker, BYD , prepares to enter Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Monday that Canada will enforce a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs. proposed in June. to just 9%.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

BYD’s luxury brand Denza has been locked in for an Australian launch, where it will challenge the likes of Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and, even, Porsche with the arrival of the unhinged 710kW Denza Z9 GT. seconds, while the big battery provides for a Chinese CLTC-verified 630km range. That can still hurtle from 0-100km/h in just 3.6

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Teslarati

AUGUST 6, 2024

Chinese automaker BYD set another record in new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in July 2024. BYD’s global NEV sales will likely increase even further as it sets eyes on Canada. BYD sold approximately 342,383 NEVs in July, up 30% year over year. The Chinese automaker beat its June 2024 NEV sales when it sold 341,658.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2020

BYD announced the official launch of its Han EV series, the brand’s long-awaited flagship offering for the global mid-to-large luxury sedan market, including three pure electric models and one hybrid model. The PHEV version, Han DM, will sell at 219,800 yuan (US$31,400). —Wang Chuanfu, President of BYD. Earlier post.).

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Chinese automaker BYD has produced and delivered three million new energy vehicles (EV or PHEV) globally, as it ramps up its expansion into overseas markets. This vehicle happened to be a pure EV, its highly anticipated EV sedan, the BYD Seal.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

BYD Company Ltd. The new R&D company, which will work on designing and developing BEVs (including platform) and its related parts, is anticipated to be established in China in 2020, with BYD and Toyota to evenly share 50% of the total capital needed. —BYD senior vice president Lian Yu-bo.

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Teslarati

MAY 8, 2024

Chinese automaker BYD plans to debut its new energy pickup truck, Shark, in Mexico this month. The BYD Shark will make its global debut in Mexico on May 14, 2024. The Chinese automaker was initially rumored to unveil it at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 23, 2024

Aside from the surprising explosion in popularity of the Li Auto models, BYD is selling a lot of plugin hybrids. continued] The post Chinese EV Companies Continue Trend Toward Plugin Hybrids appeared first on CleanTechnica. Throwing the EV world for a bit of a loop, plugin hybrids are on an uptrend in China.

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EV Central

MAY 13, 2024

The 2024 BYD Seal U has been renamed at the very last minute the BYD Sealion 6 ahead of its Australian debut on May 16. Originally, the Seal U was going to be the nameplate here for the plug-in hybrid mid-size SUV rival for the Toyota RAV4 hybrid and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. 2024 BYD Sea LIon 7. 2024 BYD Seal U.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Following the launch of BYD’s first pickup, the Shark PHEV, Toyota is testing an all-electric Hilux BEV model. BYD, Chinese automakers are taking over Meanwhile, Chinese rival BYD launched its first pickup this week. Combined, the Shark PHEV can travel 840 km (522 mi) NEDC range.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The 2025 BYD Shark 6 is now just weeks away from launching in Australia, when it will become the first plug-in hybrid ute available in our market when it’s goes on sale next month on October 29. More good news is the BYD Shark 6 uses two electric motors — one on the front axle, one on the rear — that’s joined by a 1.5-litre

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Baua Electric

JULY 30, 2024

Toyota’s sales decline in Asia comes as Chinese EV makers, including BYD’s aggressive price cuts , are squeezing foreign automakers out of the market. BYD Atto 3 (left) and Dolphin (right) EVs in Japan (Source: BYD) BYD set a new sales record last month, with 341,658 new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold, up 35% YOY.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The BYD Tang seven-seat SUV and Seal 06 GT electric hot hatch are surprise candidates to join the Sealion 7 SUV as BYD’s Australian distributor plans at last five new model launches in 2025. The latest update to one of BYD’s most long-standing names, the Tang SUV, is a strong candidate to be the seven-seat SUV coming to Australia.

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Teslarati

MARCH 25, 2024

That time has long passed, and BYD’s presence in the hybrid, PHEV, and BEV sector has grown to a point where it has garnered the respect of the global auto industry. This was highlighted recently, when BYD celebrated a new milestone by producing its 7 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV).

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EV Central

OCTOBER 16, 2024

BYD might still be chasing down Tesla in Australia in terms of sales, but it seems the Chinese brand is already equal with (if not ahead of) its American rival when it comes to making big, bold Musk-like promises that don’t always come true. 2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium. 2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium. So what’s not to like?

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2024

BYD is expected to unveil its electrified pickup truck at the Beijing Auto Show on April 25. The Chinese automaker revealed a few details about its first pickup truck to pique people’s interest before the unveiling. BYD officially announced that its upcoming electrified pickup truck will be called the Shark.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The slow-selling BYD Dolphin electric hatchback appears set for a further price dive and equipment upgrade, while the prospects of its even smaller relation the Dolphin Mini coming to Australia are diminishing. BYD considers more gear and a lower price for its cheapest EV as sales stay under water appeared first on EV Central.

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EV Central

AUGUST 16, 2024

The 2025 BYD Seal has been unwrapped in China bringing more tech, better safety, cutting-edge silicon carbide inverters and advanced LiDAR sensors as well as a new 800V electrical architecture. There’s also a redesign of the interior designed to step up its attack on its biggest rival, the Tesla Model 3.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 30, 2023

BYD says it respects, but doesn’t fear, dual-cab stalwarts like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger as the Chinese brand readies its “best-in-class” ute for launch in Australia. BYD is yet to confirm specifics of the ute’s powertrain, though it has confirmed it will feature a 1.5-litre The U8 pairs a 2.0-litre

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

BYD sales topped the 500,000 mark in October, its first time achieving the feat. After its fifth consecutive record sales month, will BYD take the global EV lead over Tesla this year? October was BYD’s fifth straight record-breaking month for NEV sales. BYD also adds commercial vehicles. million of them being PHEVs.

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EV Central

JULY 28, 2022

Chery will be the next Chinese brand to attempt to disrupt the Australian auto market, with the car maker following established brands like MG and Great Wall – as well as newcomers like BYD – to our market with the Chery Omoda 5 PHEV.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 2, 2024

Chinese biggest EV maker BYD sold 302,459 plug-in vehicles in March, up from just 122,311 EVs in February and January’s 201,493 and a 46% increase over the year-earlier month. BYD sold 139,902 all-electric vehicles in March, up 36.26 Remaining 161,729 units were PHEVs, up 56.38 percent year-on-year and up 154.79

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EV Central

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Hard charging BYD is set to make life tough for the behemoths of the road, with plans emerging for a large ute to compete with the likes of the Chevrolet Silverado, Ram 1500, Ford F-150 and upcoming Toyota Tundra. READ MORE: BYD Shark 6 review: Can the first PHEV ute take the fight to Hilux, Ranger?

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 31, 2024

Image: BYD BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle giant, is gearing up to make waves in the North American market, with Canada as its latest target. BYD isn't a stranger to the region. A BYD electric bus in TTC colors. But BYD's ambitions in Mexico go beyond just selling cars. market for now.

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Baua Electric

JULY 15, 2024

BYD’s first pickup truck, the Shark, was spotted parked in an Arizona parking lot. The Chinese EV maker has already said it’s not planning to launch passenger cars in the States, so what’s BYD’s new Shark pickup truck doing in the US? BYD officially launched the Shark , a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) electric pickup, in Mexico in May.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

While Chinese brands BYD and GWM are readying plug-in hybrids electric (PHEV) utes and Ford plans to roll out a PHEV Ranger around the middle of 2025, the legendary Toyota Hilux could beat them all to a zero emissions dual-cab that can also tackle the tracks and trails Aussies expect a ute to conquer.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 3, 2024

01 October 2024 Read next BMW records growth as Tesla slips in European EV market 30 September 2024 The BYD Seagull flew up China’s electric vehicle (EV) best-sellers list in August. The Chinese EV market recorded year-on-year growth of 38% in August, with one million registrations. Six of the top 10 EVs all came from BYD.

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EV Central

MAY 15, 2024

Pricing for the highly-anticipated BYD Sealion 6 plug-in hybrid medium SUV will start at $48,990 plus on-road costs for the entry-level front-wheel drive Dynamic. The Sealion 6 is the first ICE -powered and CO2-emitting vehicle to be sold by the Chinese brand in Australia and is expected to be its top seller. 2024 BYD Sealion 6.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 10, 2024

of all battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sales, BYD held a firm grip on first place. There was some change for the brands following in BYD’s wake. It is worth remembering that Tesla only sells BEVs, while BYD also delivers PHEVs such as the Seal U DM-i. Accounting for 32.3% in July’s report.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Well you’re in luck, my friend, for not only are we getting the Ford Ranger and BYD Shark utes in PHEV form in a couple of months, GWM has locked in a plug-in version of its Cannon Alpha pickup for Australia, complete with 110km of EV range. 2024 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV. 2024 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 13, 2024

Chinese leading EV maker BYD announced UK pricing for the much-anticipated BYD SEAL U DM-i.

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