BYD Seal News

The BYD Seal PHEV could kill the Camry
By John Law · 29 May 2024
Locally known for its aquatically themed electric cars like the Seal sedan and Dolphin hatch, BYD is doubling down on plug-in hybrid technology, touting a new ultra-long-range powertrain.
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China poised to take Thailand's second place
By John Law · 12 Apr 2024
China’s rapid expansion will see it overtake Thailand by 2026
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2024 BYD Seal U locked in for launch
By Andrew Chesterton · 14 Feb 2024
BYD has confirmed what we have long suspected – that the plug-in hybrid SUV that will take on everything from the Toyota RAV4 to the Mitsubishi Outlander will be the Seal U, which will launch within the next four months.
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BYD outsells Tesla in Australia
By Andrew Chesterton · 06 Feb 2024
BYD appears to be making good on some of its bold sales promises in Australia, with the Chinese EV brand outselling Tesla for the first time in January.
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Toyota claps back at BYD!
By Andrew Chesterton · 08 Dec 2023
Toyota Australia has issued a warning to Chinese carmaker BYD over its plans to be the number-one brand in Australia by 2030.
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2024 Tesla Model 3 vs rivals on the numbers!
By Tom White · 03 Dec 2023
We've tallied the stats to see how the updated 2024 Tesla Model 3 will compare to its new and updated key rivals when it arrives early next year.
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The truth about low Chinese EV prices
By Laura Berry · 19 Nov 2023
Ever wondered how Chinese brands like BYD and MG are able to price their electric cars so much more affordably than any other brand? We did and so we decided to investigate.
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Two BYD EVs score top safety marks
By Chris Thompson · 26 Oct 2023
The second and third cars to be tested under new criteria in ANCAP's are both electric cars from China's increasingly popular BYD, and both have passed safety testing with flying colours.
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BYD Seal price dropped for rebate
By Chris Thompson · 20 Oct 2023
Only two days after its sale launch, the BYD Seal electric car has undergone a pricing change. But for a good reason.
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BYD's newest model could be a game changer
By Stephen Ottley · 17 Oct 2023
Rising Chinese brand BYD has launched its direct challenger to Tesla's popular Model 3, undercutting it by more than $12,000.
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