An electric car from Chinese company BYD has just overtaken Bugatti to become the world’s fastest production car.

BYD is not slowing down and set a new plug-in electric car sales record in June, beating its previous highest result in December 2023. BYD's passenger plug-in car sales amounted to 340,211 units last ...

BYD’s been around for years although it’s more known for its batteries than its cars. Still, the Chinese firm has been building cars since 2003, but it only started taking automobile manufacturing ...

If you've been following the news lately, chances are you've heard about BYD. The Chinese automaker has been making headlines after surpassing Tesla as the No. 1 vehicle producer of plug-in hybrids ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Legacy car manufacturers have been dawdling when it comes to electric vehicles, and when they did make ‘em happen, their offerings were either too expensive or ...

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BYD’s aggressive year-end sales push worked. China’s leading EV maker sold a record number of vehicles in 2024, but was it enough to take the global EV sales crown from Tesla? It was a close one. Here ...

What do you get when you cross a Land Rover Defender, a Bentley, and a boat? The answer is the Yangwang U8, an enormous hybrid SUV from the upmarket sub-brand of Chinese electric car giant BYD that ...

Penned by Wolfgang Egger, BYD’s global design director who previously worked at Alfa Romeo, Audi and Lamborghini, the Shark has a bold overall design with masculine and boxy lines. There are a lot of ...

BANGKOK, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The sole Thai distributor of BYD 002594.SZ, the world's biggest electric vehicle maker, will triple its dealerships in Thailand in two years, it said, helping to cement the ...