Tag: BYD
EU tells Meta to allow rival AI chatbots, BYD threatens to sue US government
The EU has told Meta that it must allow AI chatbots operated by rival firms to use WhatsApp for free. The European Commission said the firm would need to maintain […]
BYD thinks flash charging will kill petrol cars, data centres consuming 6% of electricity
BYD is rolling out nine-minute-long flash charging, which it believes will smash the final barriers to mass EV adoption. The Chinese tech company plans to roll out 3,000 of the 1,500kW […]
BYD becomes UK’s best selling EV brand, despite global headwinds
BYD has officially become the United Kingdom’s best-selling electric vehicle brand, surpassing established competitors including Tesla, BMW, and Volkswagen. According to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]
Tesla developing ‘Model 2’ budget EV, claims Reuters
Tesla is developing a new, smaller, and significantly cheaper electric vehicle to sit below the Model 3 in its current line-up, according to a report from Reuters. The long-rumoured “entry-level” […]
New BYD battery can charge EV in under 10 minutes
BYD’s new ‘second-generation’ Blade battery will debut on the UK-bound Denza Z9 GT later this year, offering a near-full recharge in under 10 minutes. Revealed alongside a powerful 1500kW “Flash-charge” […]
BYD triples European sales, Gucci faces backlash over AI slop
Chinese giant BYD is tightening its grip on Europe’s car market with new figures revealing its sales tripled in the past year. The company sold around 18,200 cars last month across […]
BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV sales, increased RAM demand pushes up device costs
China’s BYD is set to overtake Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles (EVs), marking the first time it has outpaced its American rival for annual […]
Tesla sales plunge in Europe as Chinese rivals surge
Tesla’s grip on the European electric vehicle market is weakening as registrations fell by a third last month, while Chinese competitors like BYD saw sales nearly triple. The US automaker […]
BYD Seal Hybrid offers 1,243 mile range, 4Chan refusing to pay Ofcom fine
China’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD, has officially unveiled the 2026 Seal 05 DM-i, a new plug-in hybrid that sets a new industry benchmark with an astounding total driving range […]
China’s BYD sees EV sales in the UK sky rocket
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has seen its sales in the UK soar by a staggering 880% in September compared to the same month last year, making the UK its […]
