Etiqueta: Japan
BYD Racco EV: China’s Electric Kei Car Takes Aim at Japan...

Get the full specs on the new BYD Racco, an all-electric kei car launching in Japan. See its tiny price (around $16,500), 112-mile range, and wild 100kW charging claim.
BYD profit falls 33% as Chinese EV maker doubles down on...

Analysts expect car group to unveil string of technological breakthroughs to combat slowdown in growth
BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes amid intensifying competition at home market
BYD to enter Japan’s kei car market with the new Racco

Signalling a major demonstration of its commitment, BYD today unveiled its first kei car, the Racco, at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. The company has no plans
BYD Racco, an Ultra Compact Chinese EV, Tries to Squeeze Into...

BYD's latest model, an ultra compact electric vehicle named Racco, debuted at the Japan Mobility Show this week, fitting into Japan's beloved kei car category. For years, domestic giants like Nissan and Honda have dominated urban streets with vehicles little bigger than a generous sneeze, accounting for one-third of all car sales. Now, the Chinese automaker wants a piece of the action by developing a model just for Japanese shoppers. The Racco is slightly over 3.3 meters long, 1.48 meters wide, and 2 meters tall, yet it has enough surprises to make you stop in the middle of your commute.
China’s auto funding blitz and a US rush for rare earths

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
How Surreal: A World-Class Auto Show with Only One Chinese Automaker...

Honda Builds Rockets, Lexus Builds Yachts: Japanese Automakers Expand into Land, Sea, and Air
Nissan Partners with BYD to Meet EU 2025 Carbon Rules and...

Nissan partners with BYD to meet EU 2025 carbon limits, using emissions pooling to stay compliant as it ramps up electric vehicle production.
BYD unveils first all-electric K-car RACCO slated for summer 2026 launch

BYD launches its first Japan-only model, the RACCO electric K-Car, at the 2025 Tokyo Motor Show with 180 km range, dual sliding doors, and a ¥2.6 million starting price.
BYD set to launch first electric mini kei car in Japan
The Racco will mark BYD’s fifth model in Japan, yet the Chinese EV giant has struggled to find a foothold there as its still dominated by domestic brands and gasoline-electric hybrids.














