On December 22, it was reported that BYD plans to build a large-scale electric bus chassis manufacturing facility in São Paulo, Brazil.
The facility is expected to cover 180,000 square meter and significantly expand the company’s production capacity, while creating more than 800 new jobs.
The initiative represents BY

On December 24, Volcano Engine announced the recent establishment of an in-depth partnership with BYD for intelligent cockpits.
The two companies will collaborate on the in-depth integration of the Doubao large model into BYD’s DiLink system for seamless connection between speech interaction, content recommendation,

On December 23, BYD announced the recent signing of a framework agreement on the supply of 200 large battery electric buses with Deutsche Bahn, a German public transportation operator.
Involved in the agreement are four BYD bus models, namely, the B12.b, the B12.b LE, the B13.b, and the B15, which can be flexibly ada

Announced on December 20, 2025, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) visited BYD Cambodia’s newly operational vehicle assembly plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone, Preah Sihanouk Province.
Built on a 12-hectare site and launched following its April 2025 groundbreaking, the facility has an an

According to multiple press releases dated December 16, BYD recently held the Ocean Day event for the 4th anniversary of its Ocean lineup, where two new Ocean-series vehicle models, namely, the Seal 08 flagship sedan and the Sealion 08 flagship SUV, were unveiled. Both models will be launched in Q1 2026.
The two vehi

On December 18, BYD held a roll-off ceremony for its 15 millionth New Energy Vehicle (NEV) , a Denza N8L large 6-seater plug-in hybrid electric SUV, at the Jinan plant. This vehicle is also the 15,000th Denza N8L SUV that rolled off the production line. Reaching such a milestone took BYD a full 17 years, but only 13

On December 19, BYD announced the introduction of the ATTO 2 DM-i to European customers, expanding its Super Hybrid with DM technology into the compact SUV segment.
The BYD ATTO 2 DM-i is equipped with the brand’s Super Hybrid with DM system, offering a range of up to 1,000 km, 90 of them in pure electric mode. The s

On December 11, Al-Futtaim BYD KSA, the official distributor of BYD, launched the BYD ATTO 8 at the Riyadh Motor Show. It is BYD's first 7-seater SUV in Saudi Arabia. It leverages BYD's advanced 5th-generation DM (Dual Mode) Super Hybrid platform, available in two distinct configurations. 
The DM-i variant offers a W

On December 18, BYD announced its entry into the Iraqi market through a strategic partnership with Noor Al Jazeera (NAT), a specialized automotive distribution company in the country, marking its expansion across the Middle East. Ahead of the official brand launch event, the company opened its showroom in Baghdad.
Th

According to multiple press releases dated December 16, BYD and the Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) recently launched internal testing of Level 3 autonomous driving in Shenzhen with local authorities.
To date, BYD has completed over 150,000km of actual road validation of Level 3 autonomous driving. The t

On December 17, BYD Europe, in a social media update, announced that it has secured a new order from De Lijn for 268 B12.b electric buses.
The BYD B12.b is built on next generation eBus platform and features the Blade Battery Chassis. With phased deliveries starting from Q2 2027, these buses will support De Lijn’s pa

On December 16, Green NCAP tested the electric BYD Sealion 7 and CUPRA Born, along with gasoline powered BMW 5 Series and X2. The tests show that cold weather affects both electric and conventional vehicles, though in different ways.
In overall sustainability results, BYD Sealion 7 achieved 4-star rating with a score

On December 11, BYD announced that it will showcase nine models, including six fully electric vehicles and three plug-in hybrids in the Brussels Motor Show 2026.
At the event, BYD will make the Belgian debut of the Atto 2 DM-i and showcase the Atto 2 EV Long Range (Comfort), Dolphin, Seal, Sealion 7, Seal 6 DM-i Tour

On December 9, 2025, Kim Long Motor and Thailand’s KIJSETTHI Mobility signed an agreement to supply 1,000 KIMLONG-branded buses to Thailand, marking a key milestone in the Vietnamese manufacturer’s international expansion.
The order covers 12m ICE and electric buses, 7.8m ICE buses, and a 7.5m electric bus, all engin

On December 3, BYD announced that the BYD SEAL 6 DM-i sedan and its wagon variant, the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING, achieved a maximum five-star safety rating in the latest Euro NCAP tests.
The recognition highlights the models’ strong performance across all four evaluation categories: Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Vulnera

On November 28, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced that BYD Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. (BYD Industry) and BYD Automobile Co., Ltd. (BYD Auto) recently filed recall plans as follows.
BYD Industry:
-          Recall number S2025M0189I: 52,890 Qin Plus DM-i sedans manufactured between

On November 25, BYD Brazil presented the new BYD Atto 8 at the São Paulo International Motor Show, marking model’s official launch in the country.
Customer deliveries begin immediately as the seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV becomes the first BYD product in Brazil built on the new high-performance DM-P platform.
Atto 8

On November 26, multiple sources reported that the Deputy CEO of BYD Uzbekistan Factory, a joint venture in Uzbekistan, stated that they are planning to localize the production of batteries for electric vehicles. Deputy CEO emphasized that BYD manufactures key components such as batteries, chips, and motors, in-house

On November 24, BYD announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Midea Group in Shenzhen. The two companies will integrate their core advantages in areas such as intelligent vehicles, intelligent homes, and the AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) to conduct in-depth cooperation on techn

On November 20, it was reported that BYD officially launched its premium brand Denza at the 2025 São Paulo International Motor Show in Brazil.
This move signals its intention to manufacture luxury models in its Camaçari industrial complex in Bahia, however, no official announcement has been made yet.
The first Denza