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BYD and Shell partner on EV charging across China and Europe; R&D on battery performance and advanced charging

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BYD and Shell signed a strategic cooperation agreement to help accelerate the energy transition and improve charging experience for BYD’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) customers. A BYD Han EV at Shell Recharge site. A BYD Han EV at Shell Recharge site.

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BYD unveils two electric trucks

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BYD unveiled two battery-electric heavy-duty trucks, the Gen3 8TT and 6F. The trucks are equipped with an Electronic Parking Brake system, offer keyless entry and push to start functions, and have up to 185kW CCS1 charging capability. The extended range (ER) version of the 8TT and 6F offer a range of up to 200 miles on a charge.

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BYD NEV sales up 262.9% YOY in October

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BYD sold 88,898 passenger vehicles in October, increasing 90.9% By the end of October, the cumulative annual sales of BYD passenger vehicles topped 200,000 units. positioning BYD as a dominant player in China’s plug-in hybrid vehicles market. BYD Han, the flagship NEV sedan of the Dynasty series, sold 11,087 units in October.

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BYD to supply 20 electric school buses to AVSTA

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BYD and the Antelope Valley Schools Transportation Agency (AVSTA) announced a plan to bring 20 battery electric school buses to students in the Antelope Valley. The BYD Type D Battery Electric School Bus has a top speed of 65 miles per hour and a range of up to 155 miles. —BYD Senior Vice President Patrick Duan.

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Antelope Valley adds 16 more BYD electric buses to fleet

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Since then, AVTA has put 57 BYD zero-emission buses into revenue service. The K7M seats 22, has a range of up to 150 miles, and can be fully charged in 2.5 BYD has also been selected as a vendor for transit buses and motor coaches in statewide contracts for California and New Mexico. to 3 hours.

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Free fast charging, gasoline fleet growing, France EV incentives, BYD Seal: Today’s Car News

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Free fast charging causes more public charging congestion—probably. And the BYD Seal is here, almost. EV drivers who get free fast charging are plugging in longer than. The number of gasoline vehicles in the U.S. fleet is growing. France rolls out revamped EV incentives. Will it cross the border?

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“A bit too much:” BYD Dolphins charge at Tesla Superchargers, but at a hefty price

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Newly delivered BYD Dolphin seamlessly charges at a Tesla supercharger. The post “A bit too much:” BYD Dolphins charge at Tesla Superchargers, but at a hefty price appeared first on The Driven.

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