It is scheduled to debut in Dubai on November 5
by Billy Caluag
It gets a significant bump in power, too
The all-new BYD Seagull has officially launched in China. Along with larger dimensions and more power, the hatchback also receives BYD's second-generation Blade Battery, which enables it to use Flash Chargers. We first got wind of the new Seagull
by Lije Martin
A service campaign has been launched, and parts to fix the issue are on the way
BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility have announced a service campaign for units of the BYD Shark 6, focusing on the pickup's spare tire assembly. A design flaw identified last month could cause the spare tire to detach while driving, posing a
by Angelo Nieto
We know BYD’s flash chargers are on the way, but what about the Atto 8?
BYD's Flash Chargers are set to roll out across Europe in 2027, and the all-new Atto 8 will be the brand's first compatible vehicle. In the Philippines, we are expecting these ultra-fast chargers in 2027 as well, but
by Billy Caluag
Could the Racco eventually make its way to the Philippines?
After debuting in Japan earlier this year, the BYD Racco will launch in more Asian markets in the near future. According to Nikkei Asia, reservations have already opened in Macau, while in Sri Lanka, an official announcement will be shared on Friday.
by Billy Caluag
The event is called Super Experience Week and it runs until October 11
From October 8 to 11, BYD and Denza are hosting their Super Experience Week at the BGC Amphitheater in Taguig. The event is free and will showcase the brands' latest vehicles, technologies, and innovations. Guests can also expect interactive activities and test
by Lije Martin
It scored a perfect 100% in Post Crash tests
The BYD eMax 9 DM-i has just secured a five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program. It achieved this by delivering above-average results across four evaluations, including crash tests and available safety features.Notably, the plug-
by Billy Caluag
We get to test some cool cars along the way
BYD and Denza invited us to a road trip across Western Sichuan, China, to experience their cars while taking in the province's lush scenery. If you've never been to China before, that would make both of us. Before this trip,
by Lije Martin
It’s the first BYD in a while to miss out on the five-star safety rating
We've gotten so used to seeing five-star safety ratings from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) that anything less seems to be subpar. In the case of the BYD Sealion 5, which recently got three stars, it's even
Are you excited for this one? We sure are
No, but we see the resemblance. This is the BYD Ti 7, and it's sold in China under Fangchengbao, the same sub-brand that houses the Denza B5 and B8 in that market. The Ti 7 is set to arrive in
by Lije Martin
This plug-in hybrid SUV’s got a boxy design akin to the pricier Denza B5 and B8
Back in August, the BYD Ti 7 appeared on the Department of Energy's list of recognized EVs with both 2WD and 4WD variants. This month, during our trip to China, BYD Philippines confirmed that the Ti 7 will be available in
by Lije Martin
These can recharge EVs from 10% to 97% in just nine minutes
During a recent trip to Sichuan Province in China, we got a chance to see BYD's Flash Chargers up close. For those unfamiliar with the brand's Flash Charging technology, these T-shaped structures provide EV charging at a rapid pace-
by Lije Martin
Could the upcoming Seagull look like a proper hot hatch?
BYD recently shared the initial design sketches of the second-generation BYD Seagull hatchback. We are expecting to see the longer Great Seagull later this year, and these drawings give us some insight into its new design.The mostly white render shows
by Billy Caluag
This is courtesy of a bigger battery
The BYD Atto 2 landed on Philippine shores earlier this year, but the subcompact crossover has just received a substantial update in China. There, the fully electric Atto 2 EV has been upgraded with a larger 51.13kWh battery, giving it 501km
by Billy Caluag
This is part of the city’s long-term investment in clean energy
BYD Cars Philippines and the Muntinlupa LGU have partnered to electrify a portion of the city's police fleet. The automotive company turned over eight BYD Dolphin patrol cars, strengthening police operations and advancing the city's green technology program. The eight
by Lije Martin
That marks a 99% year-on-year increase for BYD Cars Philippines
BYD Cars Philippines announced that it has sold 28,399 units from January to August 2026. This officially marks a 99% year-on-year improvement in local sales-in 2025, the Chinese carmaker sold 26,122 units for the whole year.This
The Everyman’s flagship EV
Seems like every time you blink, there's a new BYD product out on the market. Or, failing that, a new variant of a new product, as the carmaker tries to stuff every single market segment and sub-segment, every last inch
by Niky Tamayo
It’s set to launch in China this year
In-depth details on the larger, more powerful BYD Seagull previewed in July are still in the shadows, but at least now it has a name. Meet the BYD Great Seagull, the Chinese carmaker's upcoming answer to the Geely EX2 and
by Lije Martin
Cited factors include a weak PHP and other brands lagging behind
Despite being one of the big winners in the EV boom caused by soaring oil prices, ACMobility posted a P57 million loss in the first half of 2026. InsiderPH reports that this is in contrast with BYD's continued surge in the
by Angelo Nieto
We also compare the midsize Jaecoo to the Kia Sorento Hybrid
While the more rugged diesel pickup-based passenger vehicles dominate the local midsize SUV segment, the sleeker unibody midsize SUV segment is showing signs of a resurgence thanks to a crop of new models featuring electrified drivetrain options.One of the midsize
80% of the buyers opted for the top-of-the-line variant
Just two weeks after the BYD Racco officially launched in Japan, the non-Japanese kei car has already received more than 1,000 orders. More than 800 of those sales were for the 300 Premium, the top-of-the-line variant priced
by Lije Martin
