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Look out LandCruiser, Patrol, Range Rover, Benz, BMW: Huge, powerful, pricey BYD Yangwang U8 SUV confirmed for Australia

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The outrageous BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV is headed for Australia. Local BYD importer Luke Todd has confirmed the deal is done and examples of the 880kW heavy duty off-roader could roll into local showrooms as soon as late 2025. 2024 BYD Seal U electric SUV appears as Australian launch looms 2023 Yangwang U8.

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Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 lead the way as Chinese-built electric vehicle sales soar in Australia

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Hybrid mainstay Toyota remains the top-selling brand in Australia head of Mazda and Ford. BYD Atto 3 BYD is the other electric brand contributing big numbers to both the EV and China climb, selling 1005 Atto 3s in July and 7201 for the year so far. That tally will spiral when the BYD Dolphin arrives.

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Here’s how China’s BYD is working on its image problem

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BYD is selling millions of EVs, famously outselling Tesla last year, and riding an enormous wave of success. And now, BYD is setting up its BYD-only shop in Germany. BYD just opened up its new BYD-only shop in Berlin in its latest move to grow the brand in a country that loves German cars and Teslas.

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Tesla Model Y continues to lead auto sales in Norway

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The slight dent in share came from a drop in plugin hybrid volume, against overall market growth. plugin hybrids. Plugless hybrids (HEVs) did better than PHEVs, growing their share from a year ago (6.1% Norway’s plugin electric vehicles took 91.1% share of the auto market in March, down from 91.9% year on year. comprised 86.8%

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Tesla and local EV makers are leaving veteran auto in China’s electric car segment

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This is partly the reason why Tesla and local EV makers such as BYD are finding success in China’s electric car segment, even as veteran automakers like BMW and Volkswagen see challenges in their efforts to saturate the domestic EV market. . “There’s not much loyalty in the Chinese consumer group.

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Volvo EX60 set to arrive as new Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan luxury electric SUV rival

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The new EX60 will rival premium models from Tesla, Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. After launching its most affordable EV, the EX30, last year, Volvo’s compact electric SUV is already making a significant impact on the company. Volvo is joining the luxury electric SUV market with its new EX60 launching next year.

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April 2023 – Great month for the Volkswagen ID family in Germany

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Full electrics, however, saw increased share, though were outweighed by a halving of plugin hybrid share, a result of recent policy adjustments. plugin hybrids (PHEVs). Only plugless hybrids (HEVs) did similarly well, growing volume 36% YoY. With the demise of the i3, the iX1 is now BMW’s most affordable BEV.

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