BYD News

20 May

BYD eyes taking down Ford, Mazda as 5000 vehicle-capacity ship departs China

About one month’s worth of regular shipments on board an Australia-bound vessel owned by the Chinese car giant will help BYD rocket up the sales charts after a surge in orders. BYD is one step closer to overtaking the likes of Mazda and Ford on...

CarAdvice

19 May

BYD sales in China slow as overseas deliveries skyrocket

BYD continues to suffer losses in its home market, but has hopes that rising sales in export markets such as Australia could benefit the brand in the long run. Despite selling 314,100 cars worldwide in April, BYD sales dropped 15.7 per cent...

CarAdvice

19 May

Seven-seat BYD Ti7 set for UK arrival

BYD has confirmed that its new Ti7 SUV is coming to the UK, giving the Chinese brand its first seven-seat flagship model for British buyers. The post Seven-seat BYD Ti7 set for UK arrival appeared first on The Car Expert.

The Car Expert

19 May

Car Deal of the Day: BYD Seal 6 delivers an ocean of value at £218 a month

The BYD Seal 6 is considerably cheaper than its nearest competition and is our Deal of the Day for 19 May.

Auto Express

19 May

BYD announces Ti7 SUV is coming to the UK market

China's answer to the Defender is coming to fight on Land Rover's home turf. Here are the specs.

Car Magazine

19 May

BYD reveals Ti7 as its first seven-seater for the UK

BYD has confirmed the Ti7 will be its first seven-seater to enter the UK market. The vehicle has two electric motors, plus a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine, and an electric city range of 79 miles. The Ti7 features BYD’s Dual Mode Performance...

Motor Trader

19 May

Blimey, BYD is going after the Land Rover Defender with this boxy seven-seater

Top Gear

18 May

BYD's New Blade Battery Is Brilliant, But Good Luck Taking It Apart

It took 8 hours for a team to tear down BYD's new Blade battery, and even then, servicing it looked questionable.

InsideEVs

18 May

BYD delays flagship electric SUV launch as preorders surge to over 100,000

The luxury three-row electric SUV has a driving range of up to 590 miles (950 km) and can recharge in as little as 5 minutes with BYD’s new Blade Battery and Flash Charging system. In China, it starts at under $37,000, but there’s one problem — BYD...

Electrek

13 May

BYD eyes Stellantis EU plant takeover as EV demand spikes, confirms ‘other companies too’

BYD wants to take over underutilized plants in Europe from legacy automakers to fuel its aggressive overseas expansion. Executive vice president Stella Li confirmed that BYD is holding discussions not only with Stellantis but also with “other...

Electrek

13 May

BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top energy storage deployer

BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the world’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator, capturing 13% of the global market in 2025 compared to Tesla’s 10%, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. The shift marks the...

Electrek

13 May

BYD says ‘flash-charging’ will help its EVs take market share from petrol models

Chinese group’s technology allows electric vehicles to be charged in as little as five minutes

FT.com Autos

12 May

BYD launches new Seagull with LiDAR for $13,000, setting a first for entry-level EVs [Video]

The Seagull is now the first A00-class EV with a roof-mounted LiDAR. BYD launched the 2026 Seagull with a LiDAR starting at about $13,000, bringing smart-driving tech to its most affordable EV. more…

Electrek

11 May

BYD and peers make strides in every market but their own

Beijing is switching its attention to newer sectors such as AI and robotics

FT.com Autos

11 May

BYD is upgrading its top selling EVs with 5-min flash charging and nearly 400 miles of range

BYD launched its new Flash Charging system, enabling EV charging in as little as 5 minutes, in luxury vehicles like the Denza Z9 GT. Now, it’s rolling out to some of its best sellers. more…

Electrek

06 May

Driven: 2026 BYD ATTO 2 DM-I Is the Kind of Cheap-To-Run Crossover America Might Want

Not a head-turner, but sitting far above the Pontiac Aztek school of visual punishment, the 2026 BYD ATTO 2 DM-i is the kind of subcompact crossover that might fill parking lots faster than expected, especially thanks to its price. Unfortunately,...

autoevolution

02 May

RAY MASSEY: New BYD SUV is a wolf in sheep's clothing

It's a decent looking, comfortable sports utility vehicle riding on 18 in wheels which can accelerate from 0 to 62mph in under four seconds.

Daily Mail

01 May

New BYD Ti7 is China’s answer to the Land Rover Defender, and it’s coming to the UK

A new, high-end, high powered seven-seat SUV is coming from the Chinese brand, with punchy pricing

Auto Express

18 April

What five-minute EV charging is really like: We try BYD's game-changing Flash Charging before it comes to the UK this year

Five-minute EV charging is here - thanks to Chinese EV giant BYD. It will bring its Flash Charging to the UK, which can replenish an EV battery in the time it takes you to buy a coffee at a service station..

Daily Mail