r-toned body and raw, sculpted surfaces. It measures 4.72 meters in length, rides on 23-inch wheels, and combines a fastback silhouette with robust proportions. The exterior design features CUPRA’s signature illuminated logo within a black front mask, new triangular lighting elements, aerodynamic shark-nose styling, among other elements. Inside, the Tindaya introduces the “Driver Axis” cockpit with a layered dashboard, a 24-inch free-form s...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

BYD Thailand drops Shark 6 PHEV pickup, plans new locally built model for 2026 Reported on September 4, 2025, BYD Auto Thailand revealed that it will not move forward with local production of the Shark 6 plug-in hybrid pickup, citing challenges in meeting Thailand’s local content requirements. Instead, the company plans to introduce a new model tailored for domestic manufacturing at its Rayong facility in 2026. At the Bangkok International Moto...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

or Malaysia, benefiting from incentives for fully imported EVs, unlike heavily taxed CBU PHEVs.  BYD’s Tanjong Malim CKD plant is under preparation and set to begin production in H2 2026, making a local DM-I (PHEV) unlikely. Other ‘6’-named BYD models include the Sealion 06 (PHEV and EV) and Shark 6 (PHEV). (From BYD Cars Malaysia social media updates and an article of Paul Tan on September 4, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/04

BYD launches Shark 6 hybrid pickup truck in Pakistan for PKR 19.95 million 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 front motor produces 130 kW and 170 Nm of torque, while the ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/08

ntre will focus on software-defined vehicles (SDV), with an aim to enhance its digital capabilities and develop solutions for electric vehicles and clean mobility. During the quarter ending June 2025, Lumax Auto Technologies launched several new products in the four-wheeler segment. These include a shark fin antenna for Mahindra & Mahindra’s Scorpio N, a feeder assembly shark fin antenna for the export model of Honda Cars’ City, and a range o...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/08

of choice in the Australian market. Among the companies, Toyota sales decreased 3.2% to 20,225 units, Ford sales increased 6.4% to 10,103 units, Mazda sales decreased 0.8% to 9,405 units, Hyundai sales increased 28.3% to 8,407 units and BYD sales increased 367.9% to 8,156 units due to the launch of Shark 6 pickup truck. The best-selling cars in June 2025, in order of popularity, were Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Isuzu D-Max. FCAI release on July...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

to Technologies Limited announced that during the quarter that ended on March 31, 2025, it won a new business to supply cockpit assembly for Thar Roxx and its newly launched electric vehicles, BE6, and XEV 9E. It will also supply a gear shifter (automatic transmission and manual transmission) and a Shark fin antenna for the Honda Amaze sedan. It will provide a counter box and a receptacle assembly for the Maruti Suzuki Swift. (Based on Lumax Auto...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/30

BYD launches SHARK 6, SEALION 6, and SEALION 7 models in South Africa 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 hybrid system, and a 1.5T engine delivering peak output of over ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/07

Jaecoo, Peugeot, Porsche, Riddara, Rolls-Royce, Suzuki, Toyota, Volvo, XPeng, and Zeekr. Meanwhile, the 2-wheeler brands included BMW Motorrad, Harley-Davidson, Thai Honda, Kawasaki, Royal Enfield, Suzuki, Strom, Triumph, Yadea, Yamaha, etc. Among the highlight models are Toyota Yaris Ativ HEV, BYD Shark 6, Deepal S05, MG IM6, AION UT, Nissan Serena e-Power, Mitsubishi Xforce HEV, Jaecoo 7 SHS PHEV, Isuzu TFR Dragonmax, Omoda C9, Mazda 6e, etc. T...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/24

ts in Brazil since its arrival in 2022. Around 75% of the vehicles were sold in 2024, when the Chinese company accelerated shipments in the country with the Mini Dolphin EV, the King sedan, and new versions of the Song and Yuan SUVs. The brand now offers 12 hybrid and electric models, including the Shark hybrid pickup, launched in late 2024. BYD’s strong performance has pushed it ahead of Peugeot and Citroën, selling 13,600 vehicles in January...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/14

BYD Shark 6 DMO PHEV pickup truck officially launched in Philippines Reported on March 7, 2025, BYD Cars Philippines has officially launched the Shark 6 DMO, the PHEV pickup truck, priced from PHP 2.098 million. Its 2 available variants are Advanced and Premium. Riding on the Dual Mode Off-road platform, it utilizes a Cell-to-Chassis (CTC) construction with independent double wishbones front and back and vented disc brakes all around. Its overall...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/12

ion Team, HMIL is constantly enhancing its localization efforts, by working closely with 194+ vendors for over 1,238 parts at its Chennai manufacturing facility. It has achieved 100% localization for key components such as alternator, alloy wheels, disc brakes, catalytic converter, clutch assembly, shark fin antenna, reverse parking assist sensors (RPAS), etc.  HMIL also intends to deepen its localized supplier network by adopting an indigenizat...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/22

te the advancement of the automotive industry. Key products featured at the exhibition include 4G and 5G Telematics Control Units (TCU) and In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system. Both 4G and 5G TCUs are equipped with eCall functionality and offer various antenna options, including Conformal Antenna, Shark Fin Antenna, and External Antenna. The IVI system boasts a 44.8-inch large screen and directional speakers, offering a personalized entertainmen...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/03

BYD enters Peru with 5 models On December 10, BYD officially entered the Peruvian market with five models, aiming to advance electromobility and sustainable transportation. The initial lineup includes the BYD SONG PRO, BYD SHARK, BYD TANG, BYD YUAN UP, and BYD SEAL models. Motorysa, a Colombian company which will oversee the distribution of BYD's electric vehicles in Peru, plans to expand its offerings in the coming years, with projections to est...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/12

s Changan P201 REEV pickup truck, Chery Fengyun E05, and Chery iCar X25. Other highlight electrified vehicles include Geely EX5 e-SUV (RHD), MG IM6 e-SUV, (RHD), Aion V EV, Nissan Serena HEV, Xpeng X9 e-MPV, GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T, GWM Wey 80 PHEV, AVATR 11, Riddara RD6 pickup truck, Omoda C9 PHEV, BYD Shark 6 pickup truck, Zeekr 001 FR (LHD), Denza D9, etc. (This 2024 edition of the Motor Expo is expected to generate a circulation of over THB 60 bil...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/28

Auto Guangzhou 2024: FAW Toyota exhibits bZ3C electric SUV On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, FAW Toyota exhibited the bZ3C battery electric SUV, a sporty crossover model co-developed with Toyota and BYD Toyota EV Technology Co., Ltd. (BTET). Developed on the “Reboot” concept, the bZ3C is designed with features such as contrasting body colors, a newly upgraded hammerhead shark-styled family front fascia, stereoscopic diamond-cutting...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/25

All-new BYD Shark 6 hybrid pickup launched in Cambodia Announced on October 28, 2024, BYD launched the all-new hybrid pickup truck, BYD Shark 6, in Cambodia.  Featuring innovative design and top-notch performance, the pickup truck comes equipped with BYD's advanced DM hybrid system. It is ideal for everything from daily drives to long road trips, catering to diverse customer needs. The Shark 6 will make its launch in Australia on October 29. (Fr...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/29

BYD opens pre-orders for BYD Shark pickup in Brazil On October 18, BYD announced the start of pre-sales of the BYD Shark in Brazil as the first PHEV pickup in the country. The vehicle is equipped with the DMO super hybrid off-road platform with a wheelbase of 3,260 mm. The front electric motor produces 231 PS and 310 Nm of torque, while the rear electric motor generates 204 PS and 340 Nm. The ICE motor generates 183 PS and 260 Nm of torque. In to...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/24

BYD introduces BYD Shark PHEV pickup to Panama On September 26, BYD launched its Shark PHEV pickup in Panama. The pickup seats 5 passengers. Its 29.6-kWh Blade battery provides a range of up to 100 km in fully electric mode. Fast charging takes the battery from 30% to 80% in 20 minutes. In combined mode, the vehicle offers a range of up to 840 km and features intelligent 4WD electric traction. Regarding safety, the pickup is equipped with Intelli...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/01

or automakers that could lead to tariffs. Federal trade and finance officials began 30 days of consultations on July 2. BYD has already established a presence in Mexico, where it delivered the first of 100 Yuan Plus compact crossovers earlier this year, and in July held the global reveal of the BYD Shark ahead of plans for a factory to build the plug-in hybrid pickup in central Mexico.  In February, Stella Li, executive vice president of BYD and...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/01