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Better Standard? – BYD Dolphin Standard Range Review

It seems like just yesterday that BYD arrived in New Zealand. What started with the ATTO 3 SUV, the all-electric BYD family has swelled to incorporate the Dolphin hatch and the most recent addition, the new Seal sports saloon. The range has built a solid customer base and while I have yet to sample the […]

SWALK – BYD Seal Performance review

BYD Seal review NZ

Forget about GIFs, emails and the like, for me, (growing up), Valentine’s Day is all about the anonymous cards. Sending soppy messages of undying love, wrapped in a pink envelope and then sealing it with a loving kiss – aka SWALK. Of course I’m far too old and jaded to do things like that, but […]

Surf’s Up – BYD Dolphin Extended Review

If there is one brand which has made an impact within a short space of time in New Zealand, it has to be BYD. Its first flirtation with our local market was the ATTO 3, a car which gained a firm foothold the flourishing EV sector. The result was BYD couldn’t get them in quick […]

Dream Team – BYD ATTO 3 Trio range review

BYD ATTO 3 TACHYON review NZ

From New Zealand’s point of view, the BYD (Build Your Dreams) car brand has grown from zero to hero in the blink of an eye. In just a couple of years, It’s all-electric ATTO 3 vehicle, has not only amassed great unit sales (you’re bound to see one on the road today) but it’s also […]

BYD Atto 3 named New Zealand Car of the Year

NAMING of the BYD Atto 3 as New Zealand Car of the Year stands as affirmation of China’s emergence as a powerhouse maker of electric cars, most for everyday motorists. In announcing the compact fully-electric compact five-seater as 35th winner of its annual award, the New Zealand Motoring Writers’ Guild believes its COTY is a […]

Ebbett Unveils BYD Atto 3 Tachyon

BYD Atto 3 Tachyon Edition

BYD’s all-electric SUV, the Atto 3, has been flying off the shelves across New Zealand, but boy has it also divided opinion with its interior design. I mean, that muscle theme interior is a brave design language for sure, to the point that punters have walked away from the showroom because they simply can’t stomach […]

ATTO BOY! – 2022 BYD ATTO 3 Review

Game Changer. How many times have you heard that? To me, it is a rather overused cliché, which nine times out of ten seldom accurately typifies the product it refers to. However, when one considers, on face value, the immediate impact of a company called BYD Auto on the ever-expanding New Zealand electric vehicle market, […]

Ask Me Anything | The new BYD ATTO 3

BYD ATTO 3 EV

Why’s everyone talking about BYD ATTO 3? There’s been so much chat about the BYD ATTO 3 recently it’s just wild. There are many new cars arriving all the time but the only people who notice are car nerds like me. Sometimes it spills into the mainstream and it’s happened again… everyone is talking about […]

BYD Atto 3 Landed in New Zealand

BYD ATTO 3 in Auckland

Many Kiwi EV enthusiasts will be happy today with the news of the first shipment of the BYD Atto 3 having arrived at the Port of Auckland. This first shipment of demonstrators is promised to be available to test drive through BYD’s retail network by the end of this month. BY-what-now? That’s BYD – or […]