BYD launches Han L sedan 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 high, with a wheelbase of 2,970mm The Han L EV makes the debut of the Super e-Platform. The RWD variants are p...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/14

BYD unveils Super e-Platform On March 17, BYD unveiled the Super e-Platform and introduced a flash charging battery, a 30,000rpm motor, and a next-generation automotive-grade silicon carbide power chip as full upgrades for the core of battery, motor, and electronic control systems. The Han L sedan and the Tang L SUV, the first models to employ the Super e-Platform, became available for pre-orders and will be launched in April. The pre-order price...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/19

Astana Motors announces official launch of BYD brand in Kazakhstan On March 3, Astana Motors officially announced the launch of the BYD brand in Kazakhstan. BYD dealers in Kazakhstan started selling cars in January 2025. Initially, the local market will feature the BYD Song Plus EV electric crossover, the Song Plus DM-i hybrid crossover, and the BYD HAN electric all-wheel-drive sedan.  BYD cars have been modified to fit Kazakhstan's harsh contin...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/04

BYD launches 2025 Han EV, 2025 Han DM-i coupes On September 9, BYD launched the 2025 Han EV and 2025 Han DM-i mid-to-large-size coupes. The former is available in four variants with CLTC electric-mode ranges of 506km, 605km, and 701km, of which the prices range from CNY 179,800 to CNY 235,800. The latter is available in five variants, with prices ranging from CNY 165,800 to CNY 225,800. Both models adopt a dragon-styled aesthetic design, with sus...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/12

BYD Han EV Glory Edition sedan equipped with Horizon Robotics Journey 5 chip Beijing Horizon Robotics Technology R&D Co., Ltd. (Horizon Robotics) announced that the BYD Han EV Glory Edition sedan is equipped with its Journey 5 chip. On top of Level 2+ intelligent driver assistance features, this sedan can be further upgraded to NOA (Navigate on Autopilot) for expressways and urban highways as well as AVP (Automated Valet Parking). Furthermore, BY...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/01

BYD launches Dolphin small EV in Mexico On September 22, BYD officially launched the Dolphin small electric vehicle (EV) in Mexico, which is the fourth EV launched in the country after the Han mid-to-large-size coupe, the Tang mid-to-large-size SUV, and the Yuan compact SUV in March. The Dolphin, the first BYD model to adopt the Ocean Aesthetics design concept, is designed by a team led by Wolfgang Egger, Global Director of BYD Design. Coming wit...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/28

Ayala becomes official distributor of BYD cars in Philippines; Han, Tang, Dolphin, ATTO 3 EV cars confirmed Announced on August 11, 2023, Ayala Corporation has finalized the deal to be the official distributor of BYD vehicles in the Philippines. According to its automotive arm, AC Motors, this announced partnership with the world’s leading EV brand is a cornerstone of the group’s goal of accelerating the future of mobility in the Philippines....

News  Updated at: 2023/08/15

units, down 13% y/y. Production Passenger car production totaled 2.101 million units in July, reflecting a y/y decrease of 2.6%. Specifically, production of luxury brands fell 5% y/y; production of joint venture brands fell 36% y/y; and production of local brands rose 24% y/y. New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) In July, wholesale volumes of new energy passenger cars totaled 737,000 units, up 30.7% y/y. Specifically, battery electric vehicle (BEV) volumes...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/10

BYD unveils Dolphin in Chile and three BEVs in Morocco On July 15, BYD announced the recent holding of brand launch and new model launch conferences in Chile and Morocco. For the Chilean market, the Dolphin small electric vehicle was officially launched, with an official price of CLP 30.49 million (about CNY 267,500). For the Moroccan market, three battery electric vehicles (BEVs): the Han EV large SUV, the Tang EV luxury midsize SUV, and the Att...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/20

00 units, up 2% y/y. Production Passenger car production totaled 2.195 million units in June, reflecting a y/y decrease of 0.5%. Specifically, production of luxury brands fell 1% y/y; production of joint venture brands fell 23% y/y; and production of local brands rose 21% y/y. New Energy Vehicles (NEVs)In the BEV market, wholesale volumes of A00-class electric vehicles (micro, wheelbase 2-2.2 meters) totaled 82,000 units, down 30% y/y and account...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/11

BYD expands in North America with first 100 Yuan Plus EV deliveries in Mexico On June 21, BYD expanded its presence in North America with the delivery of the first batch of 100 Yuan Plus EVs to customers in Mexico City and Guadalajara, Mexico.The delivery was jointly completed by three distributors in the area: Continental, Dalton, and Liverpool.BYD initially launched the Yuan Plus (also known as the Atto 3 in some overseas markets) in China in m...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/24

LMC Automotive blog: Is the MEA region ripe for BEV adoption? The Middle East and Africa (MEA) BEV market is growing rapidly, driven by a combination of government incentives, increasing awareness of the benefits of BEVs, and the development of charging infrastructure. The first of these, government incentives, is one of the main drivers of the BEV market. Many countries in the region, including Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and more re...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/20

BYD to launch Dolphin and Seal EV models in Europe On April 11, BYD announced that it will launch Dolphin and Seal in Europe. The Dolphin is a B-segment hatchback. The Seal is a highly stylized, sporty, and dynamic D-segment sedan. Both new electric vehicles are built on the state-of-the-art BYD e-Platform 3.0. The Dolphin is based on a Cell-to-Pack (CTP) technology, whilst the Seal benefits from the evolved Cell-to-Body (CTB) technology.The Dolp...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/13

BYD arrives in Mexico On April 3, Ray Zhou, president of BYD Mexico, announced the launch of the brand in the country.BYD announced the arrival of three new all-electric models in Mexico: the BYD Han EV flagship sedan, the BYD Tang EV flagship SUV, and the BYD Yuan Plus EV compact urban SUV.“Our arrival in Mexico is a dream planned for years, which today becomes a reality, at a time when the automotive industry in Mexico is at a key stage for i...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/07

Al-Futtaim introduces BYD vehicles in UAE On March 16, Al-Futtaim Automotive welcomed BYD in UAE. BYD launched two exciting models Han and Atto models in the UAE market. Al-Futtaim Automotive also unveiled its bold new ambition to democratize the EV market. Al-Futtaim officially launched a new electric mobility company – set to redefine the market alongside partners like BYD and Siemens. Based on Al-Futtaim social media updates...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/17

BYD shipment of 1,200 DM-I PHEVS arrive in Colombia On December 22, BYD announced that 1,200 units of BYD DM-i super hybrid vehicles recently arrived in Colombia from Xi’an, China. The shipment consists of 200 units of BYD QIN PLUS DM-i and 1,000 units of SONG PLUS DM-I, an all-time high for individual export volume of DM-i hybrid vehicles from BYD, marking another step in BYD’s expansion into the Latin American market.The BYD QIN PLUS DM-i ...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/23

BYD and Rever Automotive showcase 7 NEV models at 39th Thailand International Motor Expo Announced on November 30, 2022, BYD and Rêver Automotive Co., Ltd., as they joined Thailand International Motor Expo for the first-time ever, brought the parade of BYD’s NEV models to the 1,849 sqm-booth, which is the largest display area in the exhibition hall. In addition to its BYD ATTO 3 premium electric SUV which recently made its launch in Thailand i...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/02

BYD unveils Han EV and Tang EV in Mexico, partners with 8 local dealers On November 29, BYD unveiled its luxury sedan HaN EV and all-electric SUV Tang EV at a test drive event in Mexico. In addition, BYD announced its partnership with eight local dealers: Grupo Continental, Grupo Cleber, Grupo Dalton, Grupo Excelencia, Grupo Farrera, Grupo Fame, Liverpool, and Grupo del Rincón. The global enterprise is expected to expand its local presence in th...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/02

0 New Energy Vehicle offline stores in Brazil, and has obtained franchises in 31 major local cities. It is expected that the business layout will be expanded to 45 cities by the end of 2022, and 100 stores will be established by the end of 2023. In Brazil, BYD has launched models including the Tang EV luxury battery electric SUV, the Han EV battery electric sedan, and the D1, and will commence the presales of the Song PLUS DM-i hybrid SUV soon.Fr...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/28

BYD launches its battery electric compact SUV Yuan PLUS in Columbia On October 20, BYD announced on its official WeChat account that the first battery electric compact SUV Yuan PLUS (locally named as the YUAN PLUS EV) based on its BYD e-Platform 3.0 has recently been launched in Columbia. The model has previously entered the Latin American markets of Costa Rica, Uruguay and the Dominican Republic. The Yuan PLUS adopts BYD's Dragon Face 3.0 design...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/25