BYD increases global sales of electric vehicles, setting record after record. November was no exception. According to the company’s report, BYD’s plug-in passenger car sales totaled 301,378 last month (including 11,843 Denza, 626 Fang Cheng Bao and 408 Yangwang), up 31% from a year ago and the best result ever....
BYD reported that its ro-ro vessel completed its first seven-day sea trials in Yantai, Shandong. Guangzhou Shipbuilding International, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, began construction of the BYD 7000 dual-fuel car carrier (PCTC) No. 1 in Nansha, Guangzhou earlier this year. The facility is strategically important in BYD’s...
BYD sold 301,903 new energy vehicles (NEVs) in November, up 31% year-on-year and almost the same as in October. Sales of electric vehicles (BEVs) rose to 170,150 units, while sales of hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) decreased by 3.22% to 131,228 compared to the previous month. This is another record high month...
We have already written many times about the latest BYD Leopard 5 SUV – this interesting car, a competitor to the G-Class and Land Cruiser, has just entered the Chinese market, but has already been involved in a big scandal. One of the local celebrities took the car for a...
As Autohome reports, deliveries of the BYD Leopard 5 SUV, a local analogue of the Land Cruiser 300 with a distinctly off-road design, have started in China. The car is quite popular: within 72 hours of the full premiere on November 9, more than 10 thousand preliminary purchase orders were...
Today, November 24, BYD’s six millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the assembly line in China. This is the Fang Cheng Bao (Leopard 5) Bao 5 SUV, which entered the market on November 9th. BYD took just three months to produce 1 million new electric vehicles and hybrids, indicating...
BYD general manager in charge of the Ocean series, Zhang Zhuo, confirmed that Sea Lion will be a new line focused exclusively on crossovers, and also predicted a continuation of the price war. Zhuo said China’s electric vehicle price war will continue until 2024, leading to a new round of...
The first model under the new BYD brand, Fang Cheng Bao, which is called Bao 5 or BYD Leopard 5, has collected 10,623 orders since the official start of pre-orders. The plug-in hybrid SUV is offered in three trim levels with prices ranging from $39,800 to $48,400. Upgrading tires to...
BYD announced that the company’s enterprise has already assembled the first batch of YangWang U8 SUVs – the cars will soon begin to be delivered to the first customers. The company also noted that more than 30 thousand orders have already been collected for the car, and this is a...
BYD announced it will phase out 12V lead-acid batteries, adding that all its models will use lithium iron phosphate starting batteries. The company has entered a “lead-free era” for all vehicles. Lead-acid batteries are now widely used as starter batteries for fuel-powered vehicles due to their mature technology and low...
BYD has officially launched the Leopard 5 SUV in China, and it is a very interesting model if we look at the features and price. In fact, the buyer is buying an SUV of the dimensions of the Land Cruiser 300, which is much more powerful than the Land Cruiser...
According to the Carnewschina resource, in China everything is ready for the start of open sales of the latest BYD Leopard 5 SUV – they will begin on November 9. Prices will be announced on this day, and – as is Chinese tradition – they may be lower than the...
In China, a prototype of the BYD Leopard 8 SUV (aka Bao Bao 8) was filmed on public roads. The car shown in the photo is no longer a concept, it is much closer to the road version, so the body panels were covered with camouflage film so as not...
After the BYD Yuan Plus, the Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) tested two more BYD models, including the Dolphin hatchback, and the BYD Seal sedan, which we already talked about today. Both of these vehicles received five stars during the crash test program. BYD Dolphin showed the best result...
The Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) tested the popular BYD Seal sedan, which received five stars during its crash test program. ANCAP was founded in 1992 as the independent vehicle safety rating system in Australia and New Zealand. In terms of crash testing and evaluation process, it is close...
Deliveries of the latest BYD Yangwang SUV to showrooms in China have already begun, as we reported earlier. However, now a video has appeared on the Internet that shows one of the giant supercar carriers delivering cars. Only on the second tier of such a car transporter can 18 huge...