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2026 BYD Atto 2 review – Australian launch (video)
BYD is pushing hard to normalise electric vehicle pricing in Australia, launching the new Atto 2 as the most affordable electric SUV on the market. It enters the segment at prices that sit alongside equivalent petrol models. That alone is…
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BYD Atto 1, Atto 2 price confirmed for Australia, from $23,990
The wait is over for confirmation of the BYD Atto 1 and Atto 2 pricing and specs – two of the most hotly anticipated EVs of the year. As expected, they enter as the cheapest EVs on sale. Starting with…
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BYD unveils Racco ‘kei car’ MPV at 2025 Japan Mobility Show
BYD has thrown an oriental cat amongst the pigeons by targeting Japan’s most sacred city car class – Keijidosha (kei cars, or micro cars) with its Racco MPV. Targeting the likes of Nissan Roox and Mitsubishi eK as well as…
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2026 BYD Denza B5 & B8 confirmed for Australia, impressive specs
Yet another new Chinese car brand is hitting Australia soon, as Denza reveals specs of its first vehicles – the B5 and B8 SUVs – ahead of their local arrival later this year. Developed under BYD, Denza is positioning itself…
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BYD developing smaller ute to sit under Shark 6 – Shark 5?
A smaller ute in the BYD Shark series (Shark 5?) is under development and its design has been revealed via a patent images filed at the European Union Intellectual Property Office. The ute in the pictures adopts a single side…
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BYD Atto 1 & 2 confirmed for Australia, arrives November
As we reported last month, Chinese auto giant BYD is preparing to launch its smallest EVs; the Atto 1 hatchback and Atto 2 small SUV. Official confirmation and specs have now been announced by BYD Australia, but there may be…
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EPIC FAIL: 36 cars tested for ADAS safety in China, shocking results
Chinese automotive testing outlet DCAR Studio collaborated with state-owned broadcaster CCTV to conduct the most rigorous and thorough test of domestic vehicles, specifically regarding ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) tech. The results of this unprecedented test are staggering, with some…
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BYD Seagull to be called Atto 1 in Australia, price from $21,990?
One of the industry’s worst kept secrets is starting to loom large on the horizon, in the form of the BYD Seagull, which is set to start from a disruptive $21,990. This would make it Australia’s cheapest electric car. The…
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Yangwang U9 Track Edition sets world record 496.22km/h top speed (video)
The ink has barely dried on the BYD Yangwang U9 Track Edition’s 472km/h top speed record and already they’ve blown it out of the water, nudging the magic 500km/h barrier. The new Yangwang U9 Xtreme has stormed into the record…