Derek Fung
No, BYD hasn't overtaken Tesla as the world's number one EV maker
Yes, BYD outsold Tesla globally in the first half of this year, but it hasn't usurped Elon Musk's firm as the number one EV-maker.
4 Years Ago
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William Stopford
2022 BYD Atto 3 deliveries delayed
Placed an order for a BYD Atto 3, or just want to test drive one? Either way, you'll now have to wait until at least August to see the electric SUV.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD Australia claims thousands of EV orders already
Chinese brand sells Australia's cheapest electric car, and claims to have sold thousands before first arrivals hit driveways.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD formalises dealer plans, confirms two additional EV models
You’ll be able to buy and service BYD electric vehicles through select Eagers dealerships later this year.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
BYD to supply batteries to Tesla 'very soon' - report
Teslas made in China could soon feature battery packs made by rival automaker BYD, although it's unclear when these cars will come online.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Apple update opens door for iPhone unlocking in Hyundai, BYD cars
More vehicles could soon offer phone-based unlocking using Apple CarKey, according to reports from the USA.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
As more brands head for Australia, some of your favourites will suffer
BYD, Chery, Cupra, Dacia, Ineos, Lynk & Co and Ora are among the brands looking to enter Australia in the near future. Which familiar names will lose?
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD ends production of pure internal-combustion engine vehicles
BYD has officially ended production of its pure internal combustion-powered models, leaving only plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD Australia's Tesla Model 3 EV sedan competitor detailed
China's BYD has some hugely ambitious plans for its electric cars in Australia. This example is a sedan aimed at the Model 3 and Polestar 2.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD 'overwhelmed' by demand, plans huge EV expansion
Not lacking ambition, BYD's Australian importer seeks top five placing and eight EVs inside three years, including a ute. Oh, and an Eagers dealer network.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD: 20 retail sites and eight EV models by 2024 now the goal
The venture between BYD's e-commerce-led importer EVDirect and public dealer giant Eagers Automotive is set to yield 20+ retail sites by 2024.
5 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Brand overview: BYD
Counting Warren Buffett amongst its investors, BYD is another entrant in the growing domestic EV space in China – and soon, Australia.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD Australia distributor now plans national EV retail network with Eagers
BYD's Australian partner EVDirect.com planned on selling online and using mycar as its service partner. But it appears plans have changed.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
China's BYD electric brand arrives from $44,381, online
BYD's first car is the Atto 3, a battery-driven SUV that undercuts the Hyundai Kona and Nissan Leaf, and closely rivals the outgoing MG ZS.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD Atto 3 EV: Australian reveal this week - UPDATE
EVDirect is staging an event this weekend detailing its first big-volume, affordable Chinese BYD electric car, ahead of RHD production.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Local BYD importer appoints mycar to be delivery, service partner
BYD's Australian importer, which intends to sell online, has found a service and delivery partner – the company once known as Kmart Tyre & Auto.
5 Years Ago
