On July 25, 2025, BYD Pakistan, in partnership with Mega Motor Company (MMC), launched the BYD Shark 6 plug-in hybrid pickup truck in Karachi for PKR 19.95 million.
The BYD Shark 6 features BYD's Dual Mode Off-road (DMO) technology, combining a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with dual electric motors. The fro

Reported on August 4, 2025, Toyota is reportedly shifting its Southeast Asia strategy by sourcing parts from Chinese suppliers in Thailand to cut EV production costs and counter growing competition from brands such as BYD.
According to Nikkei Asia, Toyota has begun expanding procurement from Chinese firms, including

Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd. (Fuyao Group) launched dyed PDLC (Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal) dimming glass for side windows, which made its debut in BYD’s new Yangwang U8L SUV. The dyed PDLC side dimming glass breaks through the white matte effect limits of conventional PDLC glass and allows for dark gray

On August 1, it was reported that Brazilian electric bus sales increased 141% during the first half of the year, with 306 units sold compared to 127 in the same period of 2024.
In June alone, 34 electric buses entered service, up 278% from just 9 units in June 2024. The Brazilian Electric Vehicle Association (ABVE) a

On August 4, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 243,225 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in July 2025, an increase 0.8% compared to July 2024 and an increase of 14.3% from June 2025.
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On July 30, it was reported that Brazil’s federal government rejected BYD’s request to reduce import tariffs on CKD for electric vehicles (EVs) and the government decided to advance the implementation of a 35% import duty on electrified vehicles by 18 months.
The new tariff will take effect in January 2027 instead of

On August 4, SNE Research announced monthly power battery data for global electric vehicles (BEV, PHEV, HEV) sold in June 2025.    
For January to June, the global battery installation increased 37.3% to 504.4 GWh. By national origin among top 10 suppliers, Chinese manufacturers accounted for 68.9% of sales, followed

On July 15, 2025, the long wait ended for Tesla enthusiasts in India as the company officially opened its first showroom in Mumbai and began accepting orders for the Model Y. A second showroom is also set to open soon in Delhi, along with Superchargers in both cities.
Back in 2021, Tesla established a subsidiary name

Announced on July 27, 2025, BYD Malaysia has officially launched the all-new B segment electric SUV BYD ATTO 2, priced from MYR 100,000.
Following its official local debut on July 24, the ATTO 2 was showcased to the public during an event held in Kuala Lumpur from July 25 to 27.
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On July 30, Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the automotive business of Swiss-based GF Casting Solutions. 
GF Casting Solutions automotive business will bring advanced expertise in the design and manufacturing of high-complexity structural components made from

According to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), June vehicle sales in Thailand increased 5.1% year over year to 50,079 units. June 2025 marked the third consecutive month of YoY growth, supported by the low comparison base and strong demand for electrified vehicles and pickup passenger vehicles (PPVs), driven i

On July 24, BYD launched the Sealion 06 midsize SUV. The model is available in three DM-i (plug-in hybrid electric) and EV (battery electric) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 139,800 to CNY 163,800.
Adopting the Ocean Aesthetics exterior design concept, the Sealion 06 measures 4,810mm long, 1,920mm wide, and 1,

According to multiple press releases dated July 22, BYD recently announced the upcoming entry of Yangwang Auto, a high-end sub-brand, into the European market. The brand will compete with luxury brands such as Bentley, Porsche, and Ferrari as the first Chinese brand to enter Europe’s ultra-luxury vehicle market.
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Announced on July 23, 2025, the BYD Atto 1 A segment EV made its Indonesian debut at GIIAS 2025, bringing bold styling, smart electric features, and a fun-to-drive experience, tailored for the modern urban driver.
Built on BYD’s advanced e-Platform 3.0, the Atto 1 delivers a quiet, stable ride, backed by a strong bod

On July 21, the officials of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) visited the headquarters of BYD in Shenzhen, China, and held a meeting with BYD officials.  They discussed the possibility of BYD establishing a presence in SCZONE as a gateway for the company to access African and Middle Eastern markets. SCZONE empha

On July 23, the CEO of the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) addressed and clarified recent rumours about BYD delaying mass production at its Hungarian plant, stating that these claims were based on inaccurate media reports.
The HIPA CEO highlighted that BYD has confirmed that its project is moving forward

On July 21, BYD held a roll-off ceremony for its 13-millionth New Energy Vehicle (NEV), a Yangwang U7 flagship electric sedan, at the Shenzhen plant. Yangwang Auto, a BYD sub-brand for high-end NEVs in the CNY 1 million range, has delivered a total of over 10,000 units to date. The delivery of the Yangwang U7 is proc

Autolink Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Autolink) participated in the Automotive Engineering Exposition (AEE) 2025 Nagoya in Japan.
At the event, the company’s key exhibits were: the Qualcomm SA8775P chip-based AL-A1 integrated cockpit-driving domain controller slated for mass production this October; the Qualcomm

On July 14, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced that from January to June 2025 (H1 2025), China’s pickup truck sales volume totaled 307,000 units, up 16.4% year-over-year (y/y). Pickup truck exports totaled 158,000 units, accounting for 52% of the total pickup truck sales volume.
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On July 16, it was reported that Mexicali introduced the first electric taxis in Baja California, Mexico, marking a significant step toward sustainable transportation in the state.
The pilot phase includes four BYD Dolphin Mini 2026 units, which are zero-emission and energy efficient, specifically adapted to the regi