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BYD Atto 3: Powerful Evo facelift approved for Australia
Now approved for Australia, the BYD Atto 3 has been given a significant upgrade with more range, more power, more features and more practicality.
BYD’s Aussie boss on its battle with Tesla: ‘It’s about value as much as range and battery smarts’
BYD continues on its strong growth trajectory in Australia and while battery technology and efficiency might seem on face value to be the key, the local boss thinks there’s another factor at play.
Wheels crowns its first-ever Ute of the Year in new February 2026 issue
Nine of Australia’s best-selling dual-cab utes face Car of the Year-style testing as Wheels launches a landmark new award.
2025-26 Wheels Ute of the Year Winner: BYD Shark 6
In a first for Wheels, dual cabs get their own segment and new yearly award – with a razor sharp focus. And it’s one of the newer brands taking out our first-ever Ute of the Year award, the BYD Shark 6.
Next BYD Shark 6 gets bigger engine, more power and uprated towing capacity
A bigger 2.0 litre turbo petrol and increased towing capacity of 3500kg are the headline acts in Australian Government vehicle approval documents.
How BYD plans to further conquer the Aussie car market: ‘We’re faster than any other brand’
Having overtaken Tesla in the Australian new car market when it comes to EV sales, BYD Australia has its eye firmly on further growth, and not just with pure electric vehicles.
VFACTS January 2026: China now the second-biggest exporter of cars to Australia, behind only Japan
The continued growth of cars manufactured in China shows no signs of abating.
VFACTS January 2026: Electrified vehicles continue to surge as petrol, diesel sales decline
Sales of petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles continue their sales decline as more and more Australians embrace electrified options.
Battle of the budget busters: Three affordable compact SUVs gets the Wheels comparo treatment
Three sharply priced small SUVs from BYD, Mahindra and Suzuki compete for buyers on a tight budget, but as equipment, efficiency and expectations shift, only one contender ultimately delivers true modern-day value.
Which are the best small hatchbacks for under $40k driveaway?
Buyers looking for an affordable new car that isn’t an SUV might just want to consider a hatchback. Here are four of the best…
BYD hints at performance hot hatch revival with coming reveal
Chinese EV giant signals a sporty, high-powered model is back on the agenda, with fresh details due within months.
What are the best electric SUV models available for under $50k driveaway?
$50,000 gets you a lot of choice in the EV market these days, so which electric SUV models are the best options?
BYD Sealion 8: Pricing revealed for brand’s first seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV
New family-focused PHEV undercuts key rivals on price while offering long electric range and high output.
BYD overtakes Tesla as global EV sales leader after latter’s second annual slump
Surging Chinese competition and slowing demand see BYD claim the top spot in battery-electric vehicle sales worldwide.
BYD Sealion 5: Pricing for Australia’s most affordable plug-in hybrid SUV revealed
The low entry point signals BYD’s broader push for lower-cost hybrid and electrified models in Australia.
Top 10 most powerful utes on sale – and a surprising number 1
Here are the best options for those who need to get to the work site in a massive hurry.
Who makes the world’s fastest road-legal cars in 2025?
Most modern cars are built for reliability and practicality… then there are those built purely for speed. Which are the world’s current fastest cars?
2026 BYD Sealion 5: Mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV due soon could be cheapest on the market
BYD has confirmed yet another addition to Australia’s new car market, with the affordable Sealion 5 mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV due in early 2026.
2026 BYD Atto 1 vs MG3 Hybrid: We run the rule over the two small, budget warriors
Two small cars with miniscule running costs, but which is the best choice for budget-conscious buyers?
How BYD plans to dominate the Australian new car market after “explosive” 2025
After a meteoric rise on the Australian sales charts in 2025, BYD is planning for an even bigger 2026, with new product reaching more segments than before and further expansion of the brand around Australia.
Australia’s top 10 cheapest new cars
Need a new car on a budget? Here are your top 10 choices in the current marketplace.
BYD Atto 1 and Atto 2 pricing revealed: Australia has a new cheapest EV
There’s a new entrant to the light car class, with the BYD Atto 1 going on sale in December. It’s not only one of the cheapest new cars on the market, it’s also electric.
Which are the 10 best-selling dual-cab utes in Australia?
It’s a segment of the market with lots of interest and lots of new competitors – but which dual-cab ute brands are making the biggest inroads as of late 2025?
New car calendar 2026: All the new cars coming to Australia next year
Here’s the WhichCar by Wheels guide to all the new cars that will launch in Australia in 2026. Check back in regularly for updates…
