BYD Brazil partners with Tupi Mobilidade to integrate new charging features On June 16, it was announced that BYD Brazil, in partnership with Tupi Mobility, will launch a new charging feature called AutoCarga as part of its electric mobility strategy in the country. Introduced during the Festival Interlagos 2025, AutoCarga enables BYD vehicle owners to charge their cars automatically without using cards or apps. To start AutoCarga, the driver mus...

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BYD to launch Denza and Yangwang brands in Qatar On June 15, BYD announced that it has formalized an agreement with Mannai Trading Automotive Group to introduce two of its most advanced NEV (new energy vehicle) brands, Denza and Yangwang into the Qatari market. The first official order has been placed for the Denza B5, Denza B8, and Yangwang U8. Based on BYD Mannai Qatar social media updates...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

eries for battery electric passenger vehicles was 63.8%, up 43.6% y/y; and YTD capacity proportion of drive batteries for plug-in hybrid passenger vehicles was 18.1%, up 25.0% y/y. The top 10 battery makers in terms of YTD capacity for vehicle equipment were: CATL (103.20GWh, accounting for 42.9%), BYD (57.87GWh, 24.1%), CALB (15.07GWh, 6.3%), Gotion High-tech (12.56GWh, 5.2%), EVE Energy (9.68GWh, 4.0%), SVOLT Energy (7.20GWh, 3.0%), Sunwoda (6....

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

to 20,995 units and a 34.6% market share. Daihatsu was down 25.5% to 11,166 units with 18.4% market share. Mitsubishi was down 31.8% to 4,756 units with a 7.8% market share. Suzuki was down 32.0% to 3,921 units with a 6.5% market share. Honda was down 56.6% to 3,166 units with a 5.2% market share. BYD, a new entrant to the market in July 2024, sold 2,799 units with a 4.6% market share, placing it in sixth place behind Honda. Chery's sales increa...

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BYD, Proton, Tesla lead Malaysia’s EV Registrations (by brand) in January – May 2025 Reported on June 11, 2025, data from the Malaysian Road Transport Department (JPJ) revealed the top 20 electric vehicle (EV) brands registered in Malaysia between January and May 2025. BYD remained at the top with 4,355 units registered, followed by Proton with 3,399 units of the eMas 7 (excluding 233 units exported). Tesla came in third with 1,810 units, ahe...

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BYD launches ATTO 3 and DOLPHIN in African country Gabon On June 5, BYD officially launched its operations in Gabon in collaboration with LOXEA, a subsidiary of CFAO Mobility, with a brand unveiling event held in the BYD Showroom, Oloumi Industrial Zone. During the event, BYD introduced BYD ATTO 3 and BYD DOLPHIN.  Gabon, an African environmental pioneer with over 85% forest cover, is accelerating its "Green Economic Transformation Plan". BYD’...

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BYD launches Seal 06 EV electric sedan On June 7, BYD launched the Seal 06 EV midsize battery electric sedan, which is available in three variants priced at CNY 109,800, CNY 119,800, and CNY 129,800, respectively. Adopting the new Ocean Aesthetics design concept, the Seal 06 EV presents a streamlined sporty overall style and offers four exterior color options. It measures 4,720mm long, 1,880mm wide, and 1,495mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,820mm. ...

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45-2.6 meters) totaled 223,000 units, up 11% y/y and accounting for 29% of the total BEV volume. There were 18 manufacturers with a New Energy passenger car wholesale volume exceeding 10,000 units in May, up 3 y/y and taking up 91.3% (90.9% last month) of the total volume. These manufacturers were: BYD (376,930 units), Geely (138,021 units), Changan Auto (80,909 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (62,686 units), Tesla China (61,662 units), Chery (56,974 unit...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

BYD to open Denza dealership in Mexico in September 2025 On June 6, it was reported that BYD will open the first Denza dealership in Latin America in Monterrey, Mexico. Denza operations are set to begin in September 2025. Originally a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz and now part of BYD’s premium lineup, aims to compete with luxury brands like Audi, Lexus, and BMW by offering high-end design and sustainable technology. The launch will include t...

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BOI actively propels Thailand’s role as ASEAN’s auto and electrified vehicle hub Announced on June 9, 2025, the Board of Investment (BOI) is actively driving investments to maintain Thailand’s position as ASEAN’s top automotive hub amid global shifts. The focus includes all electrified vehicle technologies (HEV, PHEV, REEV, BEV) and collaboration with key agencies. Global automakers like BYD, MG, GWM, Changan, and Hyundai have set up regi...

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s. Digital scenarios such as live streaming shopping guidance and online consultation will be concurrently created to promote the establishment of a closed loop from “online order placement to offline deliveries to after-sales services”. To be involved in the campaign are 124 NEV models such as BYD’s Han and Tang, FAW Toyota’s bZ3, Dongfeng Motor Corporation’s Nammi 01, Geely’s Zeekr 7X, NIO’s Onvo L60, and Tesla’s Model Y. From a...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/09

FINN, Germany signs long-term deal with BYD to deliver 5,000 EVs On June 5, FINN, a Germany-based car subscription service company, signed a long-term partnership with BYD, under which BYD will deliver up to 5,000 electric vehicles over the next ten months. The order will include models like the Dolphin, Atto 2, Seal U DM-i, Seal, and Sealion 7. The new Dolphin Surf will also be available for subscription as soon as it launches in Germany. Based...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

battery installation increased 40.2% to 308.5 GWh. By national origin among top 10 suppliers, Chinese manufacturers accounted for 68.0% of sales, followed by Korean manufacturers at 17.8% and Japanese manufacturers at 3.0%. The top five suppliers were CATL (up 42.4% YoY to 117.6 GWh, 38.1% share), BYD (up 60.8% to 53.4 GWh, 17.3% share), LG Energy Solution (up 16.3% to 31.4 GWh, 10.2% share), SK On (up 24.1% to 13.4 GWh, 4.3% share), CALB (up 21...

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BYD to build megawatt flash charging ecosystem with Orange Energy, New Electricity Approach On May 31, BYD announced partnerships with Orange Energy and New Electricity Approach for the construction of 10,000 and 5,000 megawatt flash charging stands, respectively, aiming to further accelerate the deployment of megawatt flash charging facilities. The breakthrough of megawatt flash charging lies in “adaptability to all scenarios”. Its pioneerin...

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rcial vehicles; 8,887 trucks; and 2,415 buses. Among passenger vehicle sales manufacturers in May, VW sold 31,633 units (18.9% share), Fiat sold 26,364 units (15.7%), Hyundai sold 18,650 units (11.1%), GM sold 16,890 units (10.1%), Toyota sold 11,191 units (6.7%), Jeep sold 10,535 units (6.3%), and BYD sold 9,300 units (5.6%). Among light commercial vehicle sales in May, Fiat sold 19,734 vehicles (42.1% share), VW sold 5,569 vehicles (11.9%), GM ...

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BYD launches SEAL 7 DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan across GCC regions On June 4, BYD announced that it has launched the new BYD SEAL 7 DM-i, a plug-in hybrid sedan, across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The model is now available in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman. The vehicle is also to be launched in Bahrain very soon. The vehicle, built on BYD’s DM-i 4.0 super hybrid technology, offers a combined power output of 270 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

BYD confident on approval to reduce import tariff on SKD vehicles to 10% in Brazil On May 30, BYD Brazil's VP Alexandre Baldy expressed confidence in the approval of the company’s request to reduce the import tariff on SKD (semi-knocked down) vehicles to 10% for the first 12 months of operation. The Dolphin Mini EV will be the first model assembled at the Camaçari plant, potentially followed by the hybrid Song Pro. While the Brazilian automoti...

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BYD to enter into Argentine market in 4Q 2025 On May 21, BYD officially announced its entry into the Argentine market, confirming that its electrified vehicles will go on sale in the country during the last quarter of 2025. In a press release, BYD Vice President Stella Li highlighted Argentina as a key Latin American market with strong potential for adopting clean mobility solutions. The company was granted a government exemption to import 1,300 ...

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BYD cuts prices of several models, with maximum reduction exceeding 30% On May 23, BYD cut the respective prices of the intelligent driving variants of the 2nd-generation Qin Plus DM-i and the Qin L DM-i from CNY 79,800 to CNY 63,800 and from CNY 99,800 to CNY 79,800, valid until June 30. According to multiple press releases, BYD subsequently cut the prices of the intelligent driving variants of 22 models such as the 2nd-generation Yuan Plus and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

BYD faces lawsuit over worker exploitation in Brazil On May 28, Brazil's Labor Prosecutor's Office (MPT) filed a civil lawsuit against BYD and its former contractors, China JinJiang Construction and Tonghe Equipamentos Inteligentes (now Tecmonta), for allegedly subjecting 220 Chinese workers to conditions analogous to slavery during the construction of BYD’s plant in Camaçari, Bahia. According to the MPT, workers entered the country illegally ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/31