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Subsidy Slash! Japan Cuts BYD’s Vehicle Purchase Subsidy to 150,000 Yen, a Tenth of Toyota’s
March 30, 2026 – Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has recently rolled out a revised subsidy plan for new – energy vehicles, triggering a wave of discussions in the automotive market. Under the new scheme, BYD has witnessed a significant slashing of its vehicle purchase subsidies in Japan. The subsidy for BYD cars…
BYD’s European Registrations Soar 162% in February, Outpacing Tesla
March 24, 2026 – According to data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, new car registrations in the European market in February 2026 saw a modest year-on-year increase of 1.7%, reaching 979,321 units. Among them, BYD stood out prominently. In that month, its registrations hit 17,954 vehicles, a staggering 162.3% jump from the 6,844…
BYD’s Brazilian Plant Secures Massive 100,000-Vehicle Export Order, Split Between Argentina and Mexico
March 16, 2026 – According to a report from Lianhe Zaobao, Li Ke, the Executive Vice President of BYD, revealed that the company’s Brazilian plant has secured export orders for a total of 100,000 vehicles from Argentina and Mexico. On March 13 (local time), Li Ke disclosed this news at an event in Rio de…
Toyota Reigns Supreme as Top 10 Global Auto Sales Revealed
February 27, 2026 – As automotive companies around the world release their financial reports, the 2025 global auto sales rankings have finally been unveiled, with Toyota maintaining a significant lead and showing no signs of being dethroned anytime soon. Looking at the list, Toyota, Volkswagen, Hyundai Motor, and General Motors continue to hold the top…
BYD’s German Sales Soar 1000%, More Than Doubling Tesla’s Figures
February 5, 2026 – According to Bloomberg, BYD has witnessed a remarkable surge in its vehicle sales in Germany, Europe’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market, with a more than tenfold year-on-year increase last month. Data released by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority on Wednesday showed that BYD sold 2,629 new cars in Germany in…
BYD Overtakes Toyota, Claims Top Spot in Singapore’s Auto Market for 2024
January 24, 2025 – In a significant milestone, Chinese automaker BYD has surpassed Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, to become the most popular car brand in Singapore in 2024. This marks BYD’s first such victory in the Singaporean market. According to recently released data from the Land Transport Authority of Singapore on new car registrations…
BYD SHARK New Energy Pickup Makes Its Way to Ecuador, Expanding Global Presence
January 24, 2025 – BYD, a leading Chinese automotive brand, has officially announced the launch of its luxurious and intelligent new energy pickup, the BYD SHARK, in the Ecuadorian market. According to BYD, the design inspiration for the new vehicle came from the agility and dominance of sharks, breaking away from the traditional dull design…
BYD Officially Enters Korean Passenger Car Market with ATTO 3 Pure Electric SUV
January 16, 2025 – BYD has announced its entry into the Korean market with the launch of its pure electric SUV model, the ATTO 3 (Yuan PLUS), at a media conference held in Jung-gu, Incheon today, according to Yonhap News Agency. The ATTO 3 is now open for reservations and will be delivered to customers…
BYD Claims Top Spot in Global NEV Sales, Outselling Tesla by 4 Times
December 9, 2024 – The global sales rankings for new energy vehicle (NEV) brands in October 2024 have been released by CleanTechnica, with Chinese brands dominating the top 20 list. In this month’s rankings, Chinese brands stood out particularly, occupying thirteen of the top twenty spots. German brands, including Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, secured three…
BYD Partners with 10 Japanese Local Governments to Provide EV-Based Emergency Power
December 5, 2024 – According to a report by Nikkei, BYD Japan announced on December 4th that it has signed cooperation agreements with local governments across Japan through its 10 official sales outlets nationwide in preparation for natural disasters. The agreements stipulate that BYD can utilize its pure electric vehicles (EVs) at sales outlets to…