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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

In the 2024 global automotive sales ranking, BYD ranked fifth in the world with sales of 4.27 million vehicles, while Geely Group entered the top ten with sales of 3.34 million vehicles. This marks the first time that two Chinese independent car manufacturers have entered the global top ten, demonstrating the strong growth and international competitiveness of the Chinese automotive market. With the increasing penetration of new energy and intensified market competition, it is likely that more Chinese car manufacturers will join the global top ten in the future

BYD sold around 3.8 million cars in the first 11 months of 2024, a 40% year-on-year jump.

The Sealion 07 has been renamed the Sealion 7 in Hungary and is BYD's sixth model there.

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]

As Geely is on the cusp of launching its first new-generation product in Australia, it has revealed more plug-in hybrids as part of the same range of vehicles it sources the new EX5 electric mid-size SUV. The Geely Galaxy sub-brand in China is the group’s range of more future-facing plug-in models, as opposed to its Geely Auto brand (which covers a...

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last week, I reported on BYD’s climb up the ranks of the top selling automakers or auto groups in the world. That is a bit of a tricky business because of the non-100% partnerships ... [continued]

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,

“`html The automotive industry in 2024 is shifting towards greener technologies. Toyota leads global sales with 10.82 million vehicles, despite a decline in domestic sales. Toyota’s hybrid sales in North America increased by 21.1%, indicating a shift toward eco-friendly options. BYD has experienced a 41.3% rise in global sales, marking significant success with 4.27 million vehicles sold. BYD’s growth is driven by competitive pricing and technological advancements in electric vehicles. The rivalry between Toyota and BYD highlights the industry’s move towards hybrids and all-electric vehicles. The future of the automotive world promises more innovation in sustainable and electrifying mobility. “`

Chinese companies entering Thailand are increasing rapidly. In addition to large car companies such as BYD and Changan Automobile, home appliance and electronic component companies are also establishing bases.