Etiqueta: Europe
New BYD pickup truck applied for patents in the EU as...

The new BYD pickup truck applied for patents in the European Union, revealing its exterior styling. It has a unibody and a PHEV powertrain.
BYD’s first foreign-market EV is a Japan-only city car ready to...

BYD's just unveiled its latest offering - and the new vehicle is set to be the brand's first exclusively foreign-market EV
MG’s Lead in Europe Under Threat as BYD and Chery Close...

Sales of China’s giant BYD have surged year over year across Europe in September, with the company nearing sales figures of rival MG and US brand Tesla in the continent.
How buy-European rules can help save Europe’s car industr

Europe’s car industry faces a perfect storm. Chinese car exports are surging, European producers are being squeezed out of global markets, US tariffs are rising, and domestic demand remains 20% below pre-pandemic levels. Instead of sliding into a costly muddle of regulatory rollbacks, bailouts, and fragmented national subsidies, the EU should harness its single market - 450 million consumers and a vast corporate sector - to drive demand for Europe-made vehicles. That means co-ordinating consumer subsidies with a buy-European clause, applying it to both private and corporate fleets, and using it as a platform for reciprocal EV-subsidy agreements with trusted trade partners. A window for action is open: Germany, France, Italy, and Spain all need to renew their EV-support schemes in the coming months. Together, they represent 70% of EU car registrations—and could launch broader European coordination.
BYD Dolphin Surf drops below €20k in Europe: key specs

BYD Dolphin Surf electric hatch now available in Europe from €19,990. 30 kWh battery, ~220 km WLTP, 65 kW fast charging, 65 kW motor. Aimed at urban EV buyers.
BYD Yangwang U9X Beats Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Lap Record at Nürburgring

China’s giant BYD has announced on Tuesday that the U9X supercar of its sub-brand Yangwang has just beaten another performance record, this time in the iconic Nürburgring racetrack.
German electric car factories shut down as Chinese electric cars take...

Volkswagen is stopping production at two German electric car factories due to concerns about declining demand. Meanwhile, Chinese rival BYD is celebrating record sales in Europe. This raises the question of whether VW's problem is a result of outdated technology and poor value for money.
Nissan switches from Renault’s CO2 pool to BYD

Nissan Europe is forming a CO2 pool with BYD in order to achieve its 2025 fleet targets and avoid EU penalties. Until now, the Japanese manufacturer had been
BYD Plans Megawatt Charging Rollout in South Africa

BYD's global expansion continues as their plug-in car exports surge and the company outlines plans to build high-power DC fast chargers in new markets.
BYD’s Revamped Dolphin Spotted in China, Launch Expected for Q2 2026

New images shared on Chinese social media over the weekend revealed that the Shenzhen-based carmaker BYD is preparing to unveil a new version of its Dolphin model.














