BYD News

Can rapid-charging EVs eliminate ‘range anxiety’? Two models from China’s BYD promise to add 250 miles of charge in five minutes

BYDs flash charging is a game changer!

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Twice the energy density it seems than newly revealed Tesla Megapack 3.

Hopefullt some new knowledge that can serve some good purposes somehow...

At least it is a step forward for electric cars and BYD!

BYD Yangwang unveils U9 Xtreme, world's fastest production car with 496.22 km/h top speed Yangwang has started accepting reservations for the U9 Xtreme, limited to 30 units globally.

BYD Yangwang unveils U9 Xtreme, world's fastest production car with 496.22 km/h top speed

Yangwang has started accepting reservations for the U9 Xtreme, limited to 30 units globally. cnev.co/ppUQlmi 👇

BYD to launch new variants for Qin Plus sedan on Sept 25 BYD will introduce new variants for the second-generation Qin Plus in three days, as cumulative deliveries of the affordable sedan surpass 2.4 million units.

BYD to launch new variants for Qin Plus sedan on Sept 25

BYD will introduce new variants for the second-generation Qin Plus in three days, as cumulative deliveries of the affordable sedan surpass 2.4 million units. cnev.co/NWejuNF 👇

Important news from CATL hopefully this can make the industry less destructive! Byd being quiet on the sodium-ion...

Better electric buses this is what we need!

BYD reportedly preparing for renewed push in India, eyeing rollout of Atto 2 SUV early next year BYD has begun securing visas for senior executives and engineers to visit India and plans to launch its Atto 2 compact electric SUV in the country early next year, according to Bloomberg.

BYD reportedly preparing for renewed push in India, eyeing rollout of Atto 2 SUV early next year

BYD has begun securing visas for executives to visit India and plans to launch its Atto 2 SUV in the country early next year, according to Bloomberg. cnev.co/aeq3Lt0 👇

As of Aug 2025, the total wholesale volume of PV in China reached 18M units, +13.2% YoY. 🇨🇳
🔹#BYD leads with strong growth (+19.1% YoY).
🔹Galaxy (+223.2%) and #Xpeng (+217.6%) show stunning breakout.
🔹Traditional brands like VW and Toyota remain stable, while Honda and Benz struggle significantly.

As of Aug 2025, China's total BEV wholesale volume reached 5.5M units, +43.9% YoY. 🇨🇳
🔹#BYD dominates 2025 BEV sales with 1.35M units (+35.8% YoY). Galaxy & #XiaoMi show stunning growth (>270%).
🔹#Tesla falls -12.2% to 3rd.

BYD to start production at Hungarian plant this year; 1-MW ultra-fast chargers to go live in Europe in 2026 The first model to be produced at BYD's Hungarian factory will be the Seagull. Europe's first batch of 200-300 1-MW chargers will be deployed next year.

BYD to start production at Hungarian plant this year; 1-MW ultra-fast chargers to go live in Europe in 2026

The first model to be produced at BYD's Hungarian factory will be the Seagull. Europe's first 1-MW BYD chargers will be deployed next year. cnev.co/qPevqnh 👇

The global EV battery market grew 35.3% YoY, reaching 590.7 GWh as of Jul 2025.
🔹#CATL leads with a 37.5% share, while #BYD shows strong growth of 52.4%.
🔹Korean firms (LG, SK, Samsung) face share decline, while Chinese makers (Gotion, EVE, SVOLT) expand rapidly.

According to SNE Research's analysis for Jan-Jul 2025, global EV registrations reached 11M units, representing a 28.8% YoY increase.
🔹#BYD leads despite slowing growth. #Geely and Chery show the fastest expansion.
🔹#Tesla and Stellantis report declines.

Aug 2025 Passenger Vehicle Sales Ranking in the #Brazilian Market
🔹Brazil's auto market is led by VW, Fiat, and GM.
Chinese brands are growing rapidly, with #BYD (9,749 units) as the top performer, followed by CAOA Chery and GWM.

#BrazilAutoMarket #2025Sales

BYD launches Seal 06 DM-i hybrid sedan in Europe BYD has brought the Seal 06 DM-i hybrid sedan to Europe, including its wagon variant, renamed as the Seal 6 DM-i and Seal 6 DM-i Touring respectively.

BYD launches Seal 06 DM-i hybrid sedan in Europe

BYD has brought the Seal 06 DM-i hybrid sedan to Europe, including its wagon variant, renamed as the Seal 6 DM-i and Seal 6 DM-i Touring respectively. cnev.co/zbaD1jD 👇

BYD entra en Argentina

Uno de los últimos bastiones del combustible fósil, hasta el punto que ha sido ignorado incluso por Tesla y aprovechado por las marcas tradicionales

Que se preparen

YouTube video by Wheelsboy BYD Han L: Faster Than A Ferrari (But Why?)

Mercedes CLA and BMW neue klasse will need to watch out for the new generation BYD in Europe next year!

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#BYD has already delivered 2,500 vehicles in #Cambodia this year.
BYD’s Cambodia plant is set to begin production in Q4 this year.
BYD Sealion 07 EV and BYD Xia will enter the Cambodian market.

BYD’s Ferrari-slaying electric supercar shatters the EV speed record at nearly 300 mph The Yangwang U9 is an EV powerhouse, packing four electric motors and a whopping 1,300 horsepower, but the new Track Edition model takes it to the next level. After reaching nearly 300 mph, BYD’s Yangwang U9 set a new global EV speed record. more…

BYD’s Ferrari-slaying electric supercar shatters the EV speed record at nearly 300 mph

Great episode, but why almost no mention of BYD?

BYD claims its Yangwang U9's 472.41 km/h top speed set a new global EV speed record, but it’s not true BYD's bold claim: Yangwang U9 reaches 472.41 km/h, but its global EV speed record status is disputed.

Is the U9 now the fastest electric car that is road legal?

carnewschina.com/2025/08/26/b...

Rimac Nevara R did hit 431 km/h in July so still 41 less than BYD...

Does anyone know the top speed of the Mercedes-AMG GT XX?

Anyway, BYD just shared their run from early August:
have a look 🤣🤣

#alwaysbecharging #YangWang

(472.41 km/h)

El YANGWANG U9 establece un nuevo récord mundial de velocidad máxima para vehículos eléctricos, con 472,41 km/h El YANGWANG U9 se convierte en el vehículo eléctrico más rápido del mundo, al superar el récord anterior y alcanzar una velocidad máxima de 472,41 km/h

Marc Basseng sets new electric vehicle speed record 472 km/h in BYD Yangwang U9 Track edition.

Rimac Nevera R had in July become the world’s fastest electric car, clocking a top speed of 431 km/h.

That is a huge difference.

diariodelautomovil.com/2025/08/26/e...

BYD begins exporting Dolphin EVs from Thailand to Europe BYD has exported electric vehicles (EVs) from its production base in Thailand for the first time, beginning with the Dolphin left-hand drive model.

Link a la noticia:

www.nationthailand.com/business/aut...

Embarcados y a punto de partir hacia Europa casi 1.000 BYD Dolphin fabricados en Tailandia!

Esta estrategia permite a BYD reducir aranceles a tan sólo el 10% y a disfrutar de beneficios fiscales en Tailandia ligados a un mínimo de producción

Gracias @jt1916.bsky.social por el aviso!

BYD's Sales Transition: Clearing Out the Old to Make Way for the New in China - CleanTechnica % Overall, BYD's sales are driven by product. New product is taking over while older product falls back. While Black PR has likely had some temporary effect, strong product tends to overcome it in the l...

BYD’s Sales Transition: Clearing Out the Old to Make Way for the New in China

cleantechnica.com/2025/08/23/b...

Top 20 export models as of Jul 2025:🇨🇳
🔹#BYD's Song Plus leads with 137.4k units and a massive 152.3% YoY growth.
🔹The #MG ZS and #Chery TJ-1 follow, also showing strong increases.
🔹Notably, #Tesla 's Model 3 saw a significant decline (-42%), while the Model Y experienced modest growth (+6.2%).

As of Jul 2025, China's BEV market reached cumulative domestic sales of 3.9M units, +34.5% YoY.

BYD only 6 of the top 15 BEV models... not a great year.