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BYD Sealion 7 and Seal depart Chinese market to focus on exports, no change for Australia
The BYD Sealion 7, the most popular product BYD sells in Australia, and its Seal sibling are no longer available in their Chinese home market.
BYD Shark 6 export volumes tank as rivals step up
A flood of new Chinese ute models has seen export volumes for the BYD Shark 6 drop by almost 26 per cent in the first half of 2026.
The 10 cheapest plug-in hybrids you can buy in Australia in 2026
For urban buyers, plug-in hybrids can combine the best of both worlds – weekday electric-only commuting and extended-range capabilities. As high fuel prices persist, they start to make more sense than ever.
A-Z of this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed cars
Electric supercars, V8-powered sports cars and cutting-edge concepts will headline another star-studded Goodwood Festival of Speed this July.
BYD’s newest electric SUV has a 900km driving range – and a massive 810kg battery
BYD’s newest flagship three-row SUV offers impressive EV range and a battery that weighs almost as much as a compact hatchback.
BYD Atto 2 DM-i: Coming plug-in hybrid expected to become cheapest on offer in Australia
Australia could soon have a cheapest new plug-in hybrid SUV with the new DM-i version of the BYD Atto 2, which has been approved for local sales.
Want a hybrid family car that isn’t an SUV? Here are five great options
Today’s received wisdom for new car buyers is that they need an SUV for practical hybrid motoring but that’s not the case, as these five cars prove…
BYD claims it will be the world’s biggest carmaker within five years
BYD’s chairman and president announced the company’s number-one goal at the carmaker’s recent annual general meeting.
BYD teases new ‘Great Han’ flagship luxury sedan
A new flagship Great Han sedan from BYD’s Dynasty sub-brand in China has been revealed, with a low slung design and impressive driving range.
BYD appoints Pickles as Australian auction partner to clear fleet vehicles
Three-year deal will see BYD fleet vehicles remarketed through Pickles as used EV demand continues to grow.
Large SUVs on shaky ground as competition increases but sales slide
Large SUV sales are on the way down in 2026, as sales of mainstream and luxury models drop almost 12 per cent.
BYD prefers its fast-charging Blade battery over hyped solid-state tech… for now
Solid-state EV batteries promise to be lighter, safer, and deliver longer range, but the world’s biggest EV manufacturer says they are not the best option.
BYD’s much publicised ship arrives in Australia carrying almost 5000 vehicles
Weeks after departing China, BYD Zhengzhou has docked in Melbourne as the brand ramps up supply for Australian buyers.
BYD Dolphin G plug-in hybrid hatch revealed ahead of launch
The first Europe-specific model from China’s BYD has been leaked ahead of its official reveal.
Lexus Australia welcomes competition from China but won’t engage in a ‘race to the bottom’
Lexus Australia’s boss welcomes Chinese challenger brands that are increasingly flexing their luxury car muscle.
Plug-in hybrids: Range claims tested for 15 of the best on the market
Plug-in hybrid vehicles are growing in popularity in Australia, and while they don’t suit all buyers, they make a lot of sense for those seeking more fuel efficiency. Here we compare the claimed electric driving range of 15 popular models versus what we discovered in testing, as well as a brief overview of each model.
EOFY offers 2026: Deals from Kia, BYD, BMW, Toyota, Mazda, MG and more – updated
It’s approaching the end of the 2026 financial year, which means that car manufacturers are sharpening their pencils. Here are the best EOFY offers.
BYD boss: We’ll focus on regional Australia next to maintain growth
The boss of BYD Australia told WhichCar by Wheels that the key to further success is a strengthening of ties with regional Australia – and that doesn’t just mean new vehicle sales.
BYD Australia boss says more variants of Shark 6 coming
Different versions of the popular dual-cab are on the table for Australia, BYD Australia boss Stephen Collins told WhichCar by Wheels at the launch of the new Shark 6.
BYD could be preparing to launch a luxury PHEV sedan in Australia
Not content with two mid-size sedans already, a bigger four-door plug-in hybrid could be on its way to Australian showrooms.
Wheels’ Fuel Busters Special: Cars to make your $$$ go further at the bowser
Conflict in the Middle East has again thrown fuel usage into sharp relief in Australia, a country still overly dependent on petrol and diesel. But we’re here to help, with Wheels’ fuel buster special…
Australians’ intention to buy a new car drops to five-year low
Latest data from Roy Morgan reveals cost-of-living pressures have driven down new car purchasing intentions.
BYD’s new three-row Ti7 brings off-road looks to the large family SUV segment
The BYD Ti7 offers the chunky styling you’d expect of a Defender or Prado, but in a more road-friendly package with plug-in hybrid power.
BYD promotes shipment of 5000 vehicles headed for Australia amid EV surge
First shipment aboard BYD-owned cargo vessel includes EVs, plug-in hybrids and DENZA models destined for Australian buyers.
