On April 24, CFAO Mobility presented electric BYD vehicles in Cotonou, Benin. Multiple sources reported that BYD launched the Yuan Plus SUV (sport utility vehicle), and the compact hatchback Seagull, both battery electric vehicle (BEV) models. BYD has now entered 16 countries and regions in Africa.
Based on press rel

On April 28, 2025, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for BYD Cambodia Co., Ltd.'s car assembly plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone. The event was presided over by the Deputy Prime Minister, alongside the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia and various government and company officials.
The company plans to in

On April 29, BYD announced that it will begin production of the Dolphin Mini at its Camaçari plant in Brazil starting June 2025.
The news was confirmed by Stella Li, BYD’s global vice president, during a press conference in Shengzhou, China.
The Camaçari facility, formerly owned by Ford, will be BYD’s first car assem

On April 28, 2025, BYD India launched the 2025 Model Year (MY) of the BYD SEAL, introducing new variants and advanced features. The vehicle is available in three versions: the Seal Dynamic (RWD) with a 61.44 kWh battery priced at INR 4.1 million, the Seal Premium (RWD) with an 82.56 kWh battery priced at INR 4.57 mil

On April 23, Denza, the premium New Energy Vehicle (NEV) brand of BYD, unveiled its first concept sports car, the Denza Z, at the Auto Shanghai 2025.
The exterior of the Denza Z adopts the new “Pure Emotion” design concept, enabling a perfect combination of aerodynamics and functional design. The interior design feat

On April 23, at the Auto Shanghai 2025, BYD made the global debut of five new Ocean-series models, namely, the Ocean-S concept vehicle, the Sealion 06 DM-i SUV, the Sealion 06 EV SUV, the Seal 06 EV sedan, and the Seal 06 DM-i wagon.
Adopting on a lively, diversified, and natural design concept, the Ocean-S has an av

On April 21, multiple sources reported that the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Amal Group stated that the company will permanently cease production of BYD cars in Egypt by August 2025. The move is due to a shortage of raw materials and the end of the model’s production cycle in China, which halted local man

On April 16, the Argentine government published the list of automakers approved for the first round of duty-free import quotas for electrified vehicles, with several Chinese brands being confirmed, including BYD, Leapmotor, Enoreve, MG and Lynk&Co.
Specifically, Lynk&Co brand has never been announced for the Argentin

According to multiple press releases dated April 22, BYD will develop light-duty vehicles meeting Japan’s requirements for the Japanese market, planning to launch the K-Car light-duty EV as early as the second half of 2026.
Light-duty vehicles constitute a vehicle category unique to Japan, where the regulations stipu

Announced on April 19, 2025, BYD has debuted Vietnam’s first DM-i Super Hybrid, the Sealion 6 PHEV, alongside the all-electric luxury SUV, the Sealion 8.
The BYD Sealion 6 completed a remarkable 1,732-km real-world range test, traveling from North to South Vietnam, showcasing the efficiency of BYD’s DM-i Super Hybrid

On April 21, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Aramco announced that its subsidiary Saudi Aramco Technologies Company (SATC) has partnered with BYD to explore working together on new energy vehicle (NEV) technologies.
Under the joint development agreement, the two companies aim to develop new technologies that i

On April 16, Fang Cheng Bao, a BYD sub-brand, launched the Titanium 3 hardcore battery electric SUV. The model is available in two RWD and three 4WD variants, with prices ranging from CNY 133,800 to CNY 193,800.
With a hardcore yet trendy exterior design, the Titanium 3 presents a strong technological sense. The mode

On April 9, BYD launched the Tang L mid-to-large-size SUV. The model is available in three battery electric (EV) and three plug-in hybrid (DM) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 229,800 to CNY 289,800.
Adopting the Loong Face exterior design concept, the Tang L measures 5,040mm long, 1,996mm wide, and 1,760mm hig

On April 10, the Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia met with the officials of BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.
During the meeting, BYD announced that it will hold the groundbreaking ceremony for its electric vehicle assembly plant in Cambodia at the end of April.

On April 9, BYD launched the Han L mid-to-large-size sedan. The model is available in three battery electric (EV) and three plug-in hybrid (DM) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 209,800 to CNY 279,800.
Adopting the Loong Face exterior design concept, the Han L measures 5,050mm long, 1,960mm wide, and 1,505mm hig

On April 10, Denza unveiled the DENZA Z9GT, a four-door shooting brake, at Milano Design Week, marking its debut in Europe. 
The vehicle is available in a fully electric system or a Super DM plug-in hybrid. The electric variant produces a combined power output of 965 PS and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in around

On April 9, Euro NCAP announced safety ratings covering 7 SUVs based on four categories i.e. Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Vulnerable Road Users, and Safety Assist. The lineup includes Polestar 3, BYD SEALION 7, Cupra Terramar, GEELY EX5, Hongqi E-HS9, JAECOO 7 (PHEV) and Audi A6.
Polestar 3 earned a 5-star Euro NC

On April 7, multiple sources reported that BYD has launched its premium Denza brand at the Milano Design Week 2025, marking its expansion in Europe.
The company will begin sales at the end of 2025 with the electric version of its 1,000-horsepower Z9 GT sport wagon, followed by a hybrid variant in early 2026. The D9 v

On April 6, BYD Turkiye announced on social media that due to high demand in Türkiye, the "BYD CHANGZHOU" vehicle ship arrived at Derince Safiport Port on April 5, 2025.
The ship is capable of carrying 7,000 vehicles. It has completed its 21-day journey and features a sustainable LNG-supported dual-fuel system.
Based

On April 4, BYD launched its three advanced models, BYD SHARK 6, BYD SEALION 6, and BYD SEALION 7, in South Africa, expanding its product lineup in the region.
The BYD Shark 6 is BYD's first bakkie in South Africa. It features the DMO Super Hybrid Off-road Platform and is equipped with a rear-drive powertrain, EHS hy