BYD
VFACTS March 2023: SUVs and utes dominate as no passenger cars make top-10
Electric cars may be gaining traction, but the top 10 was all about utes and SUVs in March
BYD app connectivity launches in Australia, available to all Atto 3 owners
BYD has added smartphone connectivity in Australia, allowing owners to check their vehicle and control various features remotely
VFACTS February 2023: Best Feb since COVID as EV sales gain foothold
Tesla earns a top 10 spot once again, and electric sales overtake hybrids
BYD may launch first sodium-ion battery electric car in 2023
The first mass produced sodium-ion battery EV could come from BYD’s new EV city car next year
BYD discussing the purchase of Ford factory in Germany
BYD is reportedly discussing the purchase of Ford’s German Focus factory as part of its planned rapid global expansion
2023 BYD Atto 3 pricing and features: Price rise for electric SUV
China’s BYD Atto 3 has been hit by a circa-$3600 price increase, removing its title as the cheapest electric vehicle in Australia
VFACTS: BYD sales in Australia revealed for the first time, as EV registrations soar
BYD has announced its first batch of sales for the Atto 3 small SUV, which has placed second only to the Tesla Model Y in the EV charts despite a several-week stop-sale
BYD Dolphin & Seal EVs delayed, 2023 orders and deliveries confirmed
With 2023 on the horizon, BYD’s local distributor has confirmed pre-orders will open later than planned
BYD electric ute spied
The first purported BYD ute spy shots have been published online, but details are still vague
2023 BYD Atto 3: Five-star ANCAP score confirmed for Australia
The BYD Atto 3 electric SUV is now rated five stars in Australia following a remedy for child restraint concerns
Tesla killers, part one: The new wave of must-have EVs
The newcomers that are gunning for the world’s most successful EV maker
2023 BYD Atto 3 deliveries likely to resume after ‘easy fix’
Currently under a pause in deliveries due to ADR compliance issues, the BYD Atto 3 is going through the requisite process, with the solution likely a simple one
BYD announces partnership with Ampol in Australia
Importer of BYD cars, EV Direct, becomes the second company to team up with Ampol in Australia
BYD launches in Europe with three electric vehicles
The Chinese brand unveiled three EVs at the Paris Motor Show, including one familiar to Australia
2023 BYD Atto 3: ANCAP crash testing in progress, results expected soon
Crash testing results from ANCAP – and its European equivalent, Euro NCAP – for the BYD Atto 3 are likely to be released in the coming months
BYD Atto 3 delivered to first Victorian buyer during public presentation
BYD’s first local Atto 3 EV was publicly presented to Victoria’s first buyer at a special event on Wednesday
BYD backflips on service pricing, but no change to Australian warranty
The electric vehicle brand has confirmed its warranty length and servicing details for Australia
Hyundai Australia ‘watching Chinese brands closely’
As companies like MG regularly find a top-10 place, and interest grows in Haval and BYD, the Korean marque isn’t letting its success get to its head
2023 BYD Atto 3: Production of 3000 a month earmarked for rest of the year
Chinese EV challenger brand has more up its sleeve too – two more models on sale by end of 2022
BYD EV dealership locations announced
Australian BYD distributor EVDirect.com will make use of Eagers’ existing nationwide dealership network
EVs that qualify for incentives in Australia 2022
Despite five states now offering a subsidy/rebate for electric vehicles, not many models actually qualify
BYD Atto 3 electric SUV: Delivery delays hit entry model
BYD has prioritised the Atto 3 Extended Range, leading to delays for the entry-level Standard Range variant
Electric 2023 Toyota BZ Corolla spied in China, Australian launch unlikely
A partnership between Toyota and Chinese company BYD is expected to birth a Corolla-sized electric vehicle
BYD to launch Atto 3 electric SUV in Australia this weekend
The SUV will become the third BYD vehicle on sale in Australia – though only the first to be mass produced
