BYD has recently celebrated the roll-off of the first 20 units from a 120-bus order destined for South Africa. The milestone event took place at BYD’s factory in Chinese eastern city of Qingdao. Earlier this year in July, BYD’s South African subsidiary secured a significant order from Golden Arrow, a prominent bus operator in the […]
Ryan Xu was a dream customer for Germany’s car makers. The Guangdong-based entrepreneur and her husband own a Porsche 911 and a Mercedes-Benz G-Class and were among the first buyers of the electric Porsche Taycan. But her views on German cars have soured as Chinese consumers increasingly favour tech refinement over traditional selling points like […]
BYD EVs stand out for their Blade batteries. Image: Marc Newson/D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Apple reportedly collaborated with China’s BYD to develop long-range batteries for EVs. The two companies seemingly partnered around 2017. Reports emerged at the beginning of this year that Apple canceled its ambitious Car project, putting an end to all research […]
According to official sources from BYD, on October 9th local time, BYD partnered with its distributor CFAO in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, to launch the first local BYD new energy vehicle product – the all-electric model Yuan PLUS (known as BYD ATTO 3 overseas). This launch event marks further expansion of BYD in the […]
Chinese electric carmaker BYD expects to boost sales in Germany within six months, executive vice president Stella Li said in an interview published on Saturday. BYD would gain a foothold in Germany in “less than half a year”, Li told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (FAS) newspaper. She criticised EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles (EVs) […]
The Tesla Model Y owned by Rubicon MD Greg Blandford, parked at the new, 150kW fast-charging station at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Day two of a 2 200km road trip across South Africa in electric cars, in which TechCentral is participating, proved even more eventful than the drama-filled first day, with trouble starting not […]
The Sealion 7 will be the brand’s most technologically advanced model in Europe. Source link