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BYD confirms Shark electric pickup name as Ford F-150 Lightning rival in latest teaser

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Designed by ex-Lamborghini and Audi designer Wolfgang Egger, the truck resembles the Ford F-150 Lightning or Toyota Hilux with four doors, rugged fenders, and a big “BYD ” logo on the front grille. The Shark will look to take market share from Toyota’s Hilux and Isuzu’s D-MAX in key markets like Thailand, Australia, and South Africa.

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BYD is now shipping its own EVs as first cargo ship heads to Europe

Baua Electric

BYD is already a leader in key auto markets like Thailand , Brazil, and Columbia. The Sea Lion 07 is designed by former Audi and Lamborghini designer Wolfgang Egger. China looks like it overtook Japan as the largest auto export nation in 2023 as demand for EVs continues climbing. The BYD Explorer No.

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Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. to explore strategic alliance for joint development projects; ŠKODA to lead

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Matthias Müller, CEO of Volkswagen AG, Bernhard Maier, CEO of ŠKODA Auto and Günter Butschek, CEO and Managing Director of Tata Motors Ltd., In order to share responsibility among the Volkswagen Group brands, ŠKODA Auto is to lead the project. billion in 2015-16. It also has an industrial joint venture with Fiat in India.

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