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Damion Smy
BYD reports first annual profit drop as EV battle reaches ‘knockout stage’
The Chinese brand’s profits have fallen for the sixth consecutive month, despite knocking off Tesla as the world’s number-one EV maker.
22 Hours Ago
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William Stopford
What's the best fuel-efficient car under $50,000?
Hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles... there are plenty of affordable options in Australia if you want to slash your weekly running costs.
3 Days Ago
Alborz Fallah
Here's how much China's BYD could earn from Australia's new auto emissions credits scheme
The NVES credit market could hand BYD up to $972 per vehicle, while Mazda and Nissan face early exposure, according to new data.
13 Days Ago
William Stopford
BYD "open to" acquiring another automaker, building cars in Canada – report
BYD is evaluating the potential acquisition of an existing automaker, and could also be the first Chinese brand to build cars in Canada.
14 Days Ago
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BYD Atto 3 withstands Iranian ballistic missile strike in Israel, all occupants survive
A BYD Atto 3 has successfully protected its occupants from a nearby missile strike, and its battery didn't catch fire.
22 Days Ago
Ben Zachariah
2026 BYD Seal 6 Touring: Plug-in hybrid wagon primed for Australia
A new plug-in hybrid BYD Seal appears imminent for Australia, following confirmation the Toyota Camry rival will be launched in New Zealand.
26 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Almost 80 per cent of cars tested in the real world overstate their fuel economy
Most new cars can’t match their official fuel consumption claims on the road, where some use up to 25 per cent more.
1 Month Ago
William Stopford
Could this boxy BYD electric SUV come to Australia?
A popular SUV under BYD's Fangchengbao brand has now been revealed with purely electric power, but it's unclear if it'll come to Australia.
1 Month Ago
Ben Zachariah
BYD acknowledges ‘work to do’ in aftersales experience
Customer service for BYD owners is one of several key areas the company has identified as needing improvement, as it chases greater market share.
1 Month Ago
William Stopford
Which EV should you buy for under $60,000?
There's a bevy of EVs available for under $60k, including hot hatches, sleek sedans, practical SUVs and even a ute. Which ones would we buy?
1 Month Ago
Derek Fung
Global auto sales 2025: BYD, Geely continue climb up the top 10
Global sales numbers are in for 2025, and Chinese automakers BYD and Geely has solidified their positions among the global elite.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
BYD eyes fleets as next step to growing Australian sales
BYD wants to be a top three brand in Australia, and an increased focus on attracting fleet buyers is key to achieving this goal.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD sues US government over Trump tariffs blocking Chinese EVs – report
The Chinese automaker is claiming import tariffs locking it out of the United States are not legally valid.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 BYD Shark 6 cab/chassis pricing leaked as Chinese brand readies fleet push
The new BYD Shark 6 cab/chassis will undercut its ute sibling, per leaked pricing, but will come with less equipment.
2 Months Ago
Derek Fung
BYD Atto 3: Much more powerful rear- and all-wheel drive models approved for sale
The facelifted BYD Atto 3 promises more performance, a larger battery, longer range, and more storage space.
2 Months Ago
Max Davies
BYD deals bring drive-away savings for Sealion 6, Sealion 7 and Shark 6
BYD is offering drive-away pricing on its Shark 6 PHEV ute, Sealion 6 PHEV SUV, and Sealion 7 EV until the end of March 2026.
2 Months Ago
