BYD has officially previewed expansion to the Dynasty lineup yet in a follow up to their recent Ocean Series preview. In a teaser released this week, BYD unveiled plans for two new flagship models: the Tang 9 SUV and the Han 9 large sedan. Set to officially debut in the
BYD has launched Linghui, a dedicated sub-brand that appears to be targeting China's ride-hailing and commercial fleet market. The initial lineup consists of four rebadged models: the e9 (based on the Han EV), e5 (based on the Qin Plus EV), e7 (based on the e7/Sealion 06 platform)
BYD has discontinued domestic sales of the Sealion 6 in China while maintaining production for international markets including Australia. The decision follows the July 24, 2025 launch of the Sealion 06, which has sold over 30,000 units monthly since August and reached 100,000 production units within 100 days.
BYD's updated Yangwang U7 will carry a 150 kWh battery pack delivering 1,006 km of CLTC range. This makes it the longest-range pure electric vehicle in BYD's entire portfolio. The 150.01 kWh pack weighs 926 kilograms. Combined with the U7's existing mass,
X user @DriveGreenLiveGreen has spotted a heavily camouflaged BYD test vehicle on public roads in Shenzhen this week. This marks the first indication that BYD is developing a next-generation Dolphin. Shenzhen is the lcoation of BYD's Global Headquarters, suggesting this is early-stage development work coming directly from the
BYD has produced its 15 millionth new energy vehicle, a DENZA N8L luxury plug-in hybrid SUV, marking a significant milestone in the company's accelerated growth trajectory. The milestone vehicle, a six-seat PHEV targeting the family car market with a starting price of RMB 299,800 ($64,000 AUD)
BYD has partnered with GGTech Studios to create two branded experiences within Fortnite. The collaboration introduces an Adventure Map titled "BYD Future City" and a "BYD Racing" Rocket Racing Map. Both maps integrate the electric vehicle manufacturer's brand directly into the gaming platform'
EV Dealer Group has announced that BYD is rolling out OTA update version 2.1.2 for the Shark 6 in four batches through to December 22, 2025. The update targets five functional areas: * Optimised network connectivity stability to enhance the cloud service user experience * Optimised the Intelligent Cruise Control
BYD will launch a plug-in hybrid version of its Dolphin hatchback in Europe in 2026, according to Uk publication Autocar. This vehicle variant is currently not sold in China and appears to be engineered specifically for the European market. The Tariff Workaround In 2024, the European Union agreed to impose
Zhang Zhuo, head of sales for BYD Ocean Network, has teased a new BYD Seal 08 sedan and BYD Sealion 08 SUV at the 2025 BYD Ocean Day event. Both models would be positioned as flagship vehicles within the Ocean series lineup, with further announcements scheduled for Q1 2026. The
BYD has extended its Blade Battery warranty in Europe to 8 years or 250,000 kilometers, up from the 8 years or 160,000 kilometers offered in most other markets. The extension applies retroactively to all existing European owners, excluding commercial fleet clients with previously negotiated warranty terms. The numbers
BYD Australia has opened orders for the BYD SEALION 5 DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV, starting at $33,990 AUD (excluding on-road costs). The pricing positions the SEALION 5 as the lowest-cost plug-in hybrid vehicle available in the Australian market across all segments. Deliveries are scheduled to commence in Q1 2026.