BYD

June 20, 2023

Tesla and BYD Battery Collaboration Unleashes Model Y’s Superior Charging Abilities

The latest versions of the Tesla Model Y, produced at Gigafactory Berlin and equipped with BYD batteries, has achieved a remarkable advancement in its charging capabilities compared to its predecessor. The recent

Representative Image. A BYD (Build Your Dreams) car showroom. Photo Source - harry_nl (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Electric·Mobility

BYD to Introduce 1,500-Km Solid-State EV Batteries in 2027, Aiming for Mass Adoption by 2030

Chinese carmaker BYD is working on a new type of electric car battery that could change how we think about electric vehicles. The company plans to start using these new batteries, called solid-state batteries, in some of their cars by

February 19, 2025

BYD Launches Fifth-Generation DM Hybrid: Up to 2000 km on a Single Tank and Full Charge

China·Mobility

Zhang Zhuo, the general manager of BYD’s Ocean Online Sales Division, posted on Weibo that the fifth-generation DM hybrid technology will usher in the

BYD vs. Tesla: BYD is Accelerating to Close the Gap with Tesla in EV Sales!

Business·Mobility

Tesla’s recent Q3 sales hit a bit of a snag, rolling out 435,000 EVs and marking a 6.7% dip from the previous quarter, sparking

Business·News

Volkswagen Shuts 360,000-Vehicle Nanjing Plant as BYD’s 2.1M Sales and 33% Growth Reshape China’s Auto Market

Volkswagen has shut down its factory in Nanjing, China, marking the first time the German automaker has completely closed a plant in the country. Production has already stopped, with the facility set

Sunita Somvanshi

July 13, 2025

Business·News

BYD’s $7,771 Price War Backfires as Chinese EV Rivals Unite Over Emissions Cheating Allegations

A fierce battle among China’s electric vehicle (EV) makers is growing more intense, with industry rivals now openly challenging market leader BYD over both its aggressive price cuts and alleged emissions issues.

Sunita Somvanshi

June 10, 2025

Australia·Business·News

BYD Ends EVDirect Deal to Take Full Control of Australian EV Sales by July 2025

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD will take full control of its Australian operations starting July 2025, a year earlier than originally planned. This major shift ends the company’s distribution partnership with EVDirect,

Sunita Somvanshi

May 27, 2025

Business·News

BYD Beats Tesla in Europe After 169% Sales Surge and Model Y Collapse in April 2025

April 2025 just became the month when Europe’s electric car pecking order got flipped upside down. BYD sold 7,231 battery-electric vehicles. Tesla managed 7,165. A gap of 66 cars. Small margin, massive

Sunita Somvanshi

May 22, 2025

Representative Image: BYD Seal DM-i Photo Source: Nissangeniss (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Business·Electric·News

BYD Surpasses Tesla with $107B Revenue in 2024, Outpacing Tesla’s $97.7B

BYD has surpassed Tesla in annual revenue for 2024, reporting $107 billion compared to Tesla’s $97.7 billion. This Chinese electric vehicle maker has rapidly transformed from an underdog to a formidable competitor

Sunita Somvanshi

March 26, 2025

Representative Image: Electric vehicle charging station at BYD Headquarters, Ping Shan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Photo Source: Remko Tanis (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Energy·News

BYD’s 1,000V EV Platform Charges 249 Miles in 5 Minutes, Surpassing Tesla’s Superchargers

BYD has launched a 1,000-volt electric vehicle platform that can add 249 miles of range in just 5 minutes, directly challenging one of the biggest consumer pain points in EV adoption. The

Sunita Somvanshi

March 18, 2025

BYD Perisur Showroom in Mexico City, Photo Source: BYD.Com

Business·News

BYD’s $5.2B Expansion Challenges Tesla Amid European Sales Decline

In a surprising turn for rival electric vehicle makers, BYD’s executive vice president Stella Li has called for collaboration with Tesla to phase out internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. “Our common enemy

Sunita Somvanshi

March 7, 2025

Representative image. Lime green BYD Seagull EV parked by the wate. Photo Source: BYD.

Electric·Mobility

BYD’s $9,500 Seagull EV Offers Advanced Self-Driving Features

Chinese car maker BYD has just changed how we think about self-driving cars. The company now offers advanced self-driving features in its $9,600 Seagull car – about one-third the price of current

Karmactive Team

February 14, 2025

Representative Image. BYD Sealion 7 Electric SUV. Photo Source: BYD

Electric·Europe·Mobility

BYD Launches Sealion 7 in Hungary, Updates Sealion 6 in Australia, and Preps Sealion 7 Release

BYD continues introducing new electric vehicles to the market with significant updates across its Sealion series. The Chinese automaker’s latest moves include the Hungarian launch of the Sealion 07, suspension improvements for

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Team

February 11, 2025

Business·Europe

BYD’s UK EV Sales Soar 658% in 2024 Amid Rapid Showroom Expansion

The way British drivers buy cars is changing. Chinese automaker BYD sold over 8,700 electric vehicles in the UK during 2024, a 658% increase that shows more people are switching to electric

Sunita Somvanshi

February 4, 2025

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