William Stopford
BYD Shark 6 ute finally gets some more colours
The BYD Shark 6 was one of the few models in Australia not available in grey, but now it offers the option.
4 Months Ago
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Damion Smy
BYD's Yangwang luxury brand is going global, under consideration for Australia
Are you ready for a Chinese electric supercar? Ultra-luxury brand locked in for Europe, and Australia may be next.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
Australia's best-selling PHEVs halfway through 2025: BYD dominates
BYD has quickly gained a stranglehold on the Australian PHEV market, accounting for 58 per cent of all the PHEVs delivered so far this year.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD's PHEV Prado rival confirmed for UK debut, Australia likely next
BYD is launching its luxury Denza brand in Australia this year, and the plug-in hybrid B5 off-roader could be among its first models.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD says “nothing’s off the table” as it takes over Australian distribution
BYD Australia isn’t ruling out anything the car giant offers overseas as it looks to continue its sales growth here.
5 Months Ago
Gavin Womersley
Why I replaced my European diesel wagon with a Chinese electric SUV
Against compelling competition from Tesla, Ford, Hyundai and Polestar, this Ford Mondeo owner picked BYD's Sealion 7 as his new family car.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
BYD just did something no other Chinese brand has ever done in Australia
BYD was Australia's fifth best-selling auto brand in June, when the Shark 6 ute was also the nation's fifth best-selling model.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
World’s largest EV maker BYD slows production – report
The Chinese brand has overtaken Tesla globally but isn’t meeting its sales targets at home, according to insiders.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD Seal 06 mid-size PHEV sedan, wagon could battle Toyota Camry in Australia
The mid-size BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid sedan and wagon would be "fantastic" additions to the local lineup, the brand's local arm has said.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Value-hungry Aussies will benefit from even more auto brands, says BYD
Australians want even more choice when it comes to new car makes and brand loyalty is all but dead, declares BYD's local marketing boss.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD Australia appoints ex-Honda director as new operating chief
BYD's new factory-backed operation has appointed Honda Australia's ex-director as COO, who introduced the brand's controversial agency model.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Australian testing to play critical role in global BYD model development
Local vehicle testing will help define BYD models sold not just in Australia but globally, says the Chinese automaker.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2025 BYD Sealion 8 will be Chinese brand's first seven-seat SUV in Australia
The brand’s first large SUV will use plug-in hybrid power to take on the Kia Sorento and Mazda CX-80 PHEVs head-on.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2025 BYD Atto 2 small electric SUV confirmed for Australia
The Atto 2 is locked in for Australia, where BYD will enter the hotly contested small SUV segment with what could be its cheapest EV yet.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD Shark 6 ute lineup to grow further
The Chinese brand says it will offer Australians more choice in the pickup segment as it tackles the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BYD Shark 6 not threatened by Ford Ranger PHEV, says Chinese brand
The first plug-in hybrid version of Australia’s most popular ute won’t take a bite out of BYD Shark 6 sales, insists the Chinese brand.
6 Months Ago
