Etiqueta: BYD Shark

Being avowedly and even professionally cynical can be exhausting work, but it’s satisfying, too, because you’re so often proven to be correct. Sticking to a cynic’s position can eventually bite you, however, if, say, you declare that all Chinese cars leave you as cold as a morgue slab, then you drive one - like the BYD Shark 6 - that’s actually annoyingly good.

BYD has told Shark 6 owners the tub of their plug-in hybrid utes can't be removed, but a cab-chassis version is in the works.

The BYD Shark 6 is Australia’s first plug-in hybrid electric ute with over 6,000 orders, sparking nationwide interest. It combines traditional ute versatility with eco-friendly electric power, appealing to environmentally conscious adventurers. Current limitations include a towing speed decrease to 110 km/h with a trailer and disabled safety systems like autonomous emergency braking. EVDirect plans to release a software update soon to enhance towing capacity and overall performance. Future models, such as the Shark 6 Meg, will feature a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and 3500 kg towing capacity. Despite delivery delays, the BYD Shark 6 pledges to deliver increased utility paired

BYD Shark 6 is Australia’s first plug-in hybrid electric ute with over 6000 orders already placed. Expected over-the-air updates will enhance towing capabilities and address current limitations. Current restrictions include a towing speed cap of 110 km/h and disabled safety features when towing. Shark 6 has a towing capacity of 2500 kg, with plans for an upgraded version boasting 3500 kg capacity. Future models, like the Shark 6 Meg, will enhance off-road capabilities and boost performance. Despite port disruption delays, deliveries are still proceeding for eager customers. The buzz around Australia’s first plug-in hybrid electric ute, the BYD Shark 6,

The BYD Shark is a revolutionary urban commuter vehicle featuring cutting-edge technology and sustainable design. Inspired by a shark’s agility, it offers swift, smooth, and efficient travel, ideal for bustling city environments. Advanced aerodynamics reduce drag and increase energy efficiency, promoting a more sustainable ride. Technological innovations include AI-driven navigation, interactive holographic displays, and autonomous driving features. Powered entirely by electricity, it has a robust battery life and rapid charging, emphasizing green energy solutions. The BYD Shark sets a precedent for future eco-friendly vehicles, potentially influencing future urban mobility trends. In a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize urban commuting, BYD

The BYD Shark is being received by Australian and New Zealand ute drivers with enthusiasm, replacing diesel and petrol utes and cars.

A petrol-electric plug-in hybrid predator has entered the diesel-infested waters of the dual-cab ute segment, and current market form suggests the BYD Is BYD’s plug-in hybrid ute a segment game-changer? Our first full test suggests it's difficult to consider it anything less.

The BYD Shark 6's rollout was impacted by a shipping strike. Now its distributor can't guarantee deliveries before the FBT exemption cutoff.

The BYD Shark plug-in hybrid pickup truck is being exported to many countries around the world but not to the US -- yet.