Etiqueta: Car sales

Shanghai auto show will feature smarter models made ‘in China for China’

The Tai 3 is the first model in Fang Cheng Bao's Tai lineup, expanding its product coverage from off-road SUVs to also include family SUVs.

China is tightening regulations on battery-powered vehicles and will require its automakers to comply with higher battery safety standards, aiming to reduce risks of fire and explosions in the fast-growing sector.

When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory in the hardscrabble city of Camacari, in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, locals saw a new beginning. After years of economic stagnation following Ford Motor Co.'s exit from the region in 2021, there was hope that the global leader in electric vehicles would bring back well-paying jobs and a brighter future. Brazil, the world’s sixth-largest auto market, is seeing a surge in EV sales—and BYD is leading the charge.

Last year, BYD sold over 4.2 million cars worldwide, with over 90% of those sales occurring in China. And it doesn’t look like the company is resting on its laurels, for it has just launched its high-end Denza brand in Europe.

The Tai 3 is the first model in Fang Cheng Bao's Tai lineup, with a pre-sales starting price of RMB 139,800 ($19,040).

Both the Han L and Tang L are priced below the pre-sales prices, and they can get up to 400 km of range on a five-minute charge.

BYD sales reached a new record in the United Kingdom with nearly 6,500 vehicles sold in March. Figures represent a new record since the Shenzhen-based carmaker arrived in the UK two years ago and a…

BYD will increase its sales network in South Korea from 15 to 30 by the end of this year.