BYD made range anxiety obsolete with an EV that charges as fast as it takes to fill up a petrol tank
BYD made range anxiety obsolete with an EV that charges as fast as it takes to fill up a petrol tank

This’ll be a true game changer once they’re everywhere

Man finds out how many spokes you can cut off a wheel and still be able to drive
Man finds out how many spokes you can cut off a wheel and still be able to drive

It just goes to show cars are much more durable than we think

28-year-old Baltimore resident on quest for affordable Chinese EV would do anything to even test drive one
28-year-old Baltimore resident on quest for affordable Chinese EV would do anything to even test drive one

He’s picked the cars he wants, but there’s one problem stopping him getting behind the wheel

A staggering 70% of EV batteries are now under the control of China as the gap widens
A staggering 70% of EV batteries are now under the control of China as the gap widens

The gap between battery makers just got a lot harder to close

Massachusetts man reveals how driving cheap Chinese cars helped him finally understand why they’re illegal in the US
Massachusetts man reveals how driving cheap Chinese cars helped him finally understand why they’re illegal in the US

Political reasons, yes, but also because of another reason

BYD's wild new EV charger charges batteries up to 97% in just 9 minutes eliminating one of the biggest electric car anxieties
BYD's wild new EV charger charges batteries up to 97% in just 9 minutes eliminating one of the biggest electric car anxieties

BYD plans to deploy around 20,000 flash-charging stations across China

BYD unveils the 'world's longest range EV' with no American manufacturer coming close to it
BYD unveils the 'world's longest range EV' with no American manufacturer coming close to it

American manufacturers may be watching on nervously

BYD officials visited man in order to explain why his car suddenly emergency-braked on highway
BYD officials visited man in order to explain why his car suddenly emergency-braked on highway

It left the driver in a dangerous situation

Richard Hammond drives Chinese hypercar that's the world's fastest car and says it 'scares him'
Richard Hammond drives Chinese hypercar that's the world's fastest car and says it 'scares him'

Fortunately, he didn’t crash this one

Tesla fan tests out a BYD Seal Excellence compared to a Model 3 LR and breaks down what the difference in costs is
Tesla fan tests out a BYD Seal Excellence compared to a Model 3 LR and breaks down what the difference in costs is

He drove the BYD Seal then ran the numbers against his Tesla Model 3 LR

BYD is outselling Tesla 10-to-1 in Australia thanks to staggering 641% year-on-year increase
BYD is outselling Tesla 10-to-1 in Australia thanks to staggering 641% year-on-year increase

More global dominance from BYD spells trouble for the American EV industry

BYD expands Blade Battery warranty across Europe, including older cars already on the road
BYD expands Blade Battery warranty across Europe, including older cars already on the road

BYD’s new warranty just got a serious upgrade, as BYD has extended coverage for its Blade Battery across the whole of Europe. The Chinese carmaker has increased the battery warranty to eight years or 250,000km (155,343 miles), and crucially, it applies to cars that are already on the road. This is a move that’s great […]

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