BYD enters Iraqi market, launches Shark 6 plug-in hybrid pickup 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. The company debuted Shark 6 plug-in hybrid pickup at the launch event...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/18

. The model is available in nine 2.0L intelligent dual-power hybrid, 2.5L intelligent dual-power hybrid, and 2.0L gasoline variants, with prices ranging from CNY 169,800 to CNY 230,800. It was exhibited at the Auto Guangzhou 2025 motor show (exhibition period: November 21-30). Adopting a hammerhead shark-styled family front fascia design, the next-generation Wildlander measures 4,600mm long, 1,855mm wide, and 1,680mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,6...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/01

BYD Sime Motors teases Shark pickup before Malaysia launch Reported on November 11, 2025, BYD Sime Motors has released a teaser image featuring the silhouette of an upcoming pickup truck, strongly suggesting that the model is the BYD Shark 6. The vehicle is expected to make a surprise appearance at the BYD Tech Discovery 2025 event, taking place at Desa ParkCity from November 14 to 16. The Shark made its regional debut in Thailand at the 2025 Ban...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/12

e efficiency. The transition to the new location, also in Pant Nagar, will support continued production, better utilization of resources, and growth. Earlier, on October 8, it also shared new product launches made during Q2 FY2025, ending in September. In the PV segment, Lumax supplied shifters and shark fin antennas for Mahindra & Mahindra (3XO and Scorpio N), as well as shifters, switches, sensors, and receptacles (CNG) to Maruti Suzuki (Victor...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/10

importer. Although registered as an automaker in the country since 2017, the Chinese company has now begun selling its first three models locally: the Dolphin Mini, Yuan Pro, and Song Pro. The event emphasized BYD’s customs-duty-exempt electric models and announced future arrivals, including the Shark plug-in hybrid pickup and the Seal and Sealion electric D-segment models.  (Motor1 Argentina on October 9, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

Al-Futtaim BYD launches SHARK 6 plug-in hybrid pickup in Saudi Arabia On October 2, Al-Futtaim BYD KSA, the official distributor of BYD launched the BYD SHARK 6, Saudi Arabia’s first-ever plug-in hybrid (PHEV) pickup. It has the DMO Super Hybrid Off-road Platform, an in-house innovation by BYD that delivers nearly 430 horsepower, equivalent to a 4.0L V8 engine, through an intelligent electric four-wheel drive system. The dual-mode architecture ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

Al-Futtaim BYD launches BYD Shark 6 plug-in hybrid pickup in UAE On September 24, Al-Futtaim BYD UAE, the official distributor of BYD, launched the BYD Shark 6 Plug-in Hybrid Pickup in the UAE. It marks BYD’s entry into the UAE’s pickup segment. The pickup is developed on BYD’s DMO (Dual Mode Off-road) Super-Hybrid platform.  It is powered by a 1.5L turbocharged gasoline engine with two powerful electric motors. It has features like regene...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/29

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