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As recently reported, PHEVsales in China are growing at an astounding rate, driving new energy vehicle (NEV) market share above 53% in the largest car market. New PHEVs are being introduced, as well as new batteries designed specifically for these applications. At the same time, changes to China’s purchase. Here’s Why.
BYD sold 88,898 passenger vehicles in October, increasing 90.9% In particular, the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) sales reached 80,003 units, soaring 262.9% By the end of October, the cumulative annual sales of BYD passenger vehicles topped 200,000 units. BYD’s e-platform 3.0 BYD introduced the e-platform 3.0
BYD launched its DM-i hybrid technology alongside the official announcement of the high efficiency version of the 1.5L Xiaoyun engine, which is dedicated for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). BYD has, for the first time, implemented split cooling technology for an engine. Among these, the path for PHEVs shows immense potential.
BYD’s March, and thus Q1, sales numbers are in. Overall, in the 1st quarter, BYD passenger plugin vehicle sales rose 57.9%. Its pure BEV passenger vehicle sales rose 38.7% year over year, while its plugin hybrid sales rose 75.7%. In volume terms, PV sales were up by 361,690 units, BEV.
BYD announced the official launch of its Han EV series, the brand’s long-awaited flagship offering for the global mid-to-large luxury sedan market, including three pure electric models and one hybrid model. The PHEV version, Han DM, will sell at 219,800 yuan (US$31,400). —Wang Chuanfu, President of BYD. Earlier post.).
Sales of EVs dropped again in April off the back of a disastrous month for Tesla on the local sales front. But while EV sales dropped in April 2025 compared with 2024 – there were 6193 sold last year and 6027 this year – they actually held a slightly higher proportion of sales: 6.6 percent versus 6.4
BYD continues to roll in rockin’ form. If you only look at recent months, February sales may look poor in relation to October, November, and December sales. continued] The post BYD New Energy Vehicle Sales Jump 161% appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Its contender to rival the BYD Shark 6 and a rapidly growing number of rivals will be the U9 dual cab 4×4 ute that made its global debut at the Melbourne motor show last night (Friday April 4). A turbo-diesel U9 will be on-sale before the end of 2024, with the PHEV to arrive in 2026. Instead, MG focussed on its 164kW 2.4-litre
million sales (though, that was down 3.7% million sales (down 2% from 2023). continued] The post BYD Becomes 4th Best Selling Automaker in the World! Toyota was again the top selling automaker in the world in 2024. Toyota Motor Corp. ended the year with 10.82 from 2023). Top rival Volkswagen AG was well behind with 9.03
After a massive 2024 that made BYD Group the 7th best selling auto group in the world, the company is starting 2025 super strong. The company’s passenger vehicle sales jumped 47.47% in January 2025 compared to January 2024. continued] The post BYDSales Increased 47.47% in January CHARTS appeared first on CleanTechnica.
GWh deployed by its competitor BYD over the same period, according to Adamas Intelligence. GWh deployed by BYD. However, 50% of BYD’s electric vehicle sales in 2022 YTD and 45% in 2021 were plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) while 100% of Tesla sales over the same period were BEVs.
The Ford Ranger PHEV has just gone on sale ahead of first deliveries in July. But Ford believes the newcomer to the emerging plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) ute market has the off-road might and load-lugging muscle to take on two cheaper Chinese plug-in hybrid rivals in the form of the BYD Shark 6 and upcoming GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV.
If you’ve been following CleanTechnica closely in recent weeks, you’ve seen a number of stories that cover BYD’s rapid rise in electric vehicle sales and huge share of the EV market. BYD’s rise to #3 auto brand in the. I discussed these stories and more in a CleanTechnica video today.
BYD reported that it sold 1,857,379 light-duty New Energy Vehicles in 2022, consisting of 911,140 battery-electric vehicles (49%) and 946,239 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (51%). Total NEV sales were up 213% year-on-year, with BEV sales up 184% and PHEVsales up 247%.
For the third time, and the second quarter in a row, BYD’s full electric passenger vehicle (BEV) sales have scored higher than Tesla’s BEV sales. In fact, in the 1st quarter of 2025, BYD had 23.7% more BEV sales globally than Tesla! In unit terms, BYD.
BYD Company Ltd. The new R&D company, which will work on designing and developing BEVs (including platform) and its related parts, is anticipated to be established in China in 2020, with BYD and Toyota to evenly share 50% of the total capital needed. —BYD senior vice president Lian Yu-bo.
As EV demand stalls at least temporarily in Australia and plug-in hybrid interest rises, Chery has announced it will roll-out its advanced PHEV tech on the 2025 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro as well as models in its new premium Jaecoo brand. Just last month Chery celebrated its 20,000th sale in Australia following its April 2023 return.
BYD Europe outlined an expansion strategy for EVs in Europe, including the trial introduction of electric passenger cars, alongside longer-term plans to bring new BYD LCV and eTruck ranges to the market. BYD will initially introduce the all new, full-electric, second-generation BYD Tang compact SUV to the Norwegian market.
Mays auto sales saw plugin EVs take 22.3% Share In France – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives In Showrooms appeared first on CleanTechnica. [continued] The post EVs Take 22.3% Share In France – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives In Showrooms appeared first on CleanTechnica. share in France, a drop from 24.1% year-on-year.
The show was in fact the global debut of the Hunter – an indication of just how seriously the brand is taking the Australian market – with the dual-cab PHEV locked in for a Q1 2026 launch here.
BYD is launching three new battery-electric passenger vehicles in Europe at the Paris Motor Show, including the BYD ATTO 3, a C-segment SUV designed with the European customer in mind; the BYD TANG, a 7-seater with variable all-wheel drive; and the sporty sedan BYD HAN. BYD’s new generation e-Platform 3.0,
Top Selling Brands In September, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t. continued] The post World EV Sales Report — Top Selling Auto Brands & Groups appeared first on CleanTechnica.
READ MORE: Chinese brand turns Hunter on the Ford Ranger PHEV and BYD Shark 6 with fire-breathing plug-in hybrid JAC T9 dual cab And while the regular ICE-powered T9 currently on sale in Australia doesn’t meet the unofficial ute criteria of 3.5-tonne tonne towing, JAC has moved to assure that the Hunter will. Hit that 3.5
BEV volume increased by 45% year on year, while PHEVs grew 79%. May’s sales. May saw plugin EVs at 28.5% share in Germany, up from 18.5% year on year. Overall auto volume was 239,297 units, almost flat YoY. May’s best-selling BEV, for the 5th consecutive month, was the Volkswagen ID.7. continued] The post EVs At 28.5%
2024 Chery Omoda E5 review: is it too flawed to challenge the BYD Atto 3? While the entry 2025 Chery E5 Urban now costs $39,990 plus ORCs, it’s worth pointing out that the small all-electric small SUV is currently on sale nationwide priced from $40,000 drive away making it even cheaper than the official price cut. 2025 Chery E5.
Toyota has added a plug-in hybrid EV ( PHEV ) drivetrain to its all-new 2026 RAV4, unveiled today ahead of its arrival in Australia in the first half of next year. We believe PHEV will be a big growth market here, and the timing is right,” said Sean Hanley, Toyota Australias vice president of sales, marketing and franchise operations.
The worlds top two electric vehicle companies, BYD and Tesla, just released their latest annual sales figures, and they make some really interesting reading. Tesla leads the way in terms of battery electric vehicle sales, but its getting quite tight, as BYD is now creeping up and getting close to.
BYD is the clear electric vehicle winner of the year so far. While Tesla’s sales have stagnated, BYDsales are up, up, up. We’ve been writing about its growth in various ways as big news comes out, but I decided to jump into BYD’s monthly sales reports to create some.
Chinese brand JAC has celebrated the beginning of right-hand production of the 2026 T9 Hunter PHEV with a new Australian Edition special unwrapped at the catchily named Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Motor Show. JAC questions competitors’ towing claims by promising the T9 Hunter PHEV ute will offer 3.5-tonne
MG is promising a big step forward via plug-in hybrid technology developed specifically for Australia when the PHEV version of the HS medium SUV arrives in Australia later this year. The new U9 ute will also add PHEV tech in 2026, although it’s not clear if that will be the Suepr Hybird system. litre turbo-petrol engine.
Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, even in one of the slowest months of the year due to the Chinese New Year celebrations with plugins scoring 686,000 sales (in a 1.39-million-unit continued] The post 50% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China February 2025 Sales Report appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Before the end of this year, the BYD pickup truck should go on sale in Australia, Asia, and several other. continued] The post BYD Pickup Will Come In Two Flavors — PHEV And BEV appeared first on CleanTechnica.
BYD set a new sales record last month with over 342,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold. Although BYD’s EV sales fell slightly in July, PHEVs continued building momentum after setting a new record for the fifth straight month.
BEVs grew in volume by 26% YoY, while PHEVs grew 51%. May’s sales totals saw. Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives! May saw plugin EVs take 33.7% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year-on-year. Overall auto volume was fractionally up year-on-year, at 150,070 units. continued] The post EVs Take 33.7%
BEV volume shot up over 53% YoY, though from an anomalously low baseline, while PHEVs grew 23%. Januarys sales saw combined. January saw plugin EVs at 25.1% share in Germany, up from 17.3% year-on-year. Overall auto volume was 207,640 units, down 2.8% Januarys best-selling BEV was the Volkswagen ID.7. continued] The post EVs At 25.1%
We’ve now got Tesla’s quarterly sales numbers through 2024 and BYD’s quarterly sales numbers through 2024 (after crunching some numbers). So, it’s time for an updated look at the biggest EV sales rivalry of the past decade.
GWM has left no doubt it is targeting and intending to beat the BYD Shark 6 with its new Cannon Alpha plug-in ute. The Cannon Alpha PHEV is launching now in Australia with an orthodox mechanical 4×4 system, higher towing capability than the BYD and more claimed range. READ MORE: Has the BYD Shark 6 already been dethroned?
EVs Now 19% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 49% in February 2025 compared to February 2024. continued] The post Global EV Sales 1.2 There were 1.2 million registrations. Million Units in February, 49% Growth YoY appeared first on CleanTechnica.
While BYD is doubling down on plug-in hybrids in Australia, its primary PHEV rival Mitsubishi is pulling the plug. BYD has announced a new cheaper Essential version of the top-selling Sealion 6 medium SUV priced at $42,990 plus on-road costs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV. In 2024, PHEVsales in Australia grew 100.2
BYD plugin vehicle sales were up yet again in April. Year over year, plugin vehicle sales were up 19%. Just looking at full electric vehicles (BEVs), sales were up 46% year over year in April. On the flip side, plugin hybrid sales. However, that only tells part of the story.
BYD’s huge growth in 2024, as I wrote just two days ago, was one of the stories of the year. Now we have BYD’s December and full-year 2024 sales in, and they’re good. In December, BYD’s plugin vehicle sales were up 60%! Across the full year, they were up 41.3%.
BYDsales continue to grow. In the month of May, BYD’s passenger car sales (all plugin vehicles) were up 14.1% Looking across the first five months of the year, its passenger vehicle sales were up 37%. Not meteoric, [continued] The post BYD BEV Sales Up 40% in May CHARTS appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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