Dolphin eCargo – BYD confirms new LCV for 2026 Commercial Vehicle Show
BYD will be showcasing its latest LCV at the 2026 CV Show at the NEC, Birmingham, from 21st to 23rd April 2026. Building upon the success of its passenger vehicles – in Q1 2026, BYD recorded 21,337 registrations, earning a new car market share of 3.98% – BYD now enters the light commercial vehicle segment. […]
BYD NZ launches 3,500kg-capable Shark 6 and 1,000km-range Seal 06 Touring
Built for work and play, the Shark 6 Performance cranks power to 350kW and torque to a hefty 700Nm, improvements that translate into stronger off-road capability and confidence when hauling heavy loads or tackling steep, rough terrain. Crucially for farmers and tradespeople, BYD has bumped towing capacity to a benchmark 3,500kg, a specification that positions […]
Attainably Aspirational: 2026 DENZA B5 & B8 Australasia Launch
DENZA shipped us out to South Australia for a preview of what’s to come from its house, centering around luxury off-roaders.
BYD Hits Historic 15 Million Vehicle Milestone – What It Means for Kiwi EV Enthusiasts
The Chinese EV giant just rolled its 15 millionth new energy vehicle off the production line, this success story offers a glimpse of what’s coming for New Zealand BYD has officially produced its 15 millionth new energy vehicle at its Jinan, China production facility. The milestone vehicle? A flagship DENZA N8L luxury SUV, a nameplate […]
BYD’s Biofuel Bruiser – its Super Hybrid Tech Can Now Run on Ethanol
BYD, the brand that has been setting a blistering pace in the new-energy vehicle (NEV) space, has just pulled another rabbit out of the hat. In a move that solidifies its reputation for relentless innovation, the world’s leading NEV manufacturer has unveiled a world-first, a Super Hybrid system that runs on biofuel. This revolutionary powertrain, […]
YANGWANG U9 Annihilates EV Speed Record, Clocking a Staggering 472 km/h
The electric hypercar world has a new king, and it comes from a brand you need to know. Move over, everyone else—BYD’s high-end sub-brand, YANGWANG, has just set a blistering new top-speed record for a production electric vehicle, pushing its U9 Track Edition supercar to an incredible 472.41 km/h. This isn’t just creeping past the […]
Inter Milan Players to Swap Supercars for SEALIONs? A score for BYD
In the ever-spinning carousel of sports sponsorships, where logos on jerseys change almost as often as the weather, a new player has just subbed onto the field. Chinese electric vehicle titan BYD Group has officially become the Global Automotive Partner for one of Italy’s most storied football clubs, FC Internazionale Milano. And no, that’s not […]
BYD Celebrates A Million Little Seagulls or Surfs
In the time it takes most of us to successfully keep a houseplant alive, BYD has managed to build and sell one million examples of its compact electric superstar, the DOLPHIN SURF (aka Seagull). Yes, you read that correctly. One. Million. Rolled out from its home factory in Xi’an, China, this plucky little EV hit […]
BYD Hungary for European success
In a move more dramatic than a Hungarian operetta and almost as electrifying as the vehicles it makes, BYD—the world’s leading new-energy vehicle manufacturer—has set its European compass firmly on Budapest. BYD has announced it would base its European empire (technically: its business headquarters and new R&D centre) in Hungary’s capital, a city already boasting […]
BYD: The Five-Minute Battery Revolution
The world of electric vehicles is abuzz, and for once, it’s not Elon Musk steering the headlines. BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) juggernaut, has charged into the limelight—quite literally—with a groundbreaking technology that promises to demystify the concept of waiting for EV batteries to charge. Imagine adding 400 kilometres (249 miles) of range in […]