Etiqueta: Mini EV

Plugin vehicles reach 22% share, or 1.5 million units, in April. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in April 2025 compared to April 2024. There were around 1.5 million registrations. More good news is that BEVs pulled further ahead of plugin hybrids, growing 26% YoY to 1 million units ... [continued]

‘Kei’ car launch next year by China’s leading electric vehicle maker seen as ‘black ship’ moment for country

Chinese automaker BYD plans to enter the Japanese market with a compact electric kei car. Recently seen on Japanese roads, the EV meets Japan's strict kei car standards and may launch by 2026. Japan's kei car market remains tightly guarded by unique rules. Known as "keijidōsha," these vehicles must stay under 3.4 meters long, 1.48 meters wide, and ...

BYD is about to launch an even smaller EV, but this one’s a little different. It’s BYD’s first kei car....

BYD is about to launch another low-cost electric car, but this one’s a little different. It’s BYD’s first kei car....

BYD plans to leap over tariff hurdles to sell all-electric vehicles in Japan's hard-to-crack all-important minicar segment.

The EV maker is targeting growth in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the UK while ramping up local production

BYD’s progress in autonomous driving has exceeded “our expectations,” said analysts from Chinese brokerage Citic.

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In the last stage of the 2024 race, BYD had another record month, this time with 483,000 registrations. That doubled Tesla’s result, which nevertheless wasn’t all that bad for the US brand — at ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Plugin vehicles in China once again ended the year with a record month, growing by 46% year over year (YoY) in the last month of the year to a record 1,379,000 units. Full electrics ... [continued]