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Because BYD's blended regenerative braking handles 90% of daily deceleration without using the friction brake pads, the mechanical discs and caliper slide pins actually get too little use in wet/salted winter climates!…
If you do long interstate EV road trips, pairing a $35 Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 OBD2 dongle with ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) gives you Tesla-style live arrival SOC prediction right on your BYD screen: On-Road…
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: BYD has unveiled its next-generation 1,000V High-Voltage "Super e-Platform" architecture featuring 1,500V automotive-grade silicon-carbide (SiC) power modules and 10C Flash-Charge…
Took delivery of our Denza B5 DMO 4x4 SUV (505 kW / 760 Nm, DiSus-P Hydraulic Suspension + Front/Rear Diff Locks) in Brisbane and took it straight up to the Glass House Mountains tracks on Sunday! Raised the DiSus-P…
Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD Integrated Heat Pump 2.0 & 16-in-1 Thermal Module: How It Cuts Winter Range Loss by 25% — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so we…
Completed our bucket-list 3,400 km Stuart Highway & Red Centre expedition from Adelaide to Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kings Canyon, and back in our BYD Shark 6 fitted with a tub rack, hard-shell rooftop tent, and 85L dual-zone…
Let's compile our community Blade Battery State of Health (SOH) readings from CarScanner Pro OBD2 for high-mileage owners past 50,000–150,000 km! Current Community Averages: - 30,000 – 50,000 km: 96.8% – 98.2% SOH -…
Three families from our Sydney owners group camped together at Booderee National Park (Jervis Bay) over the long weekend with two BYD Shark 6 Utes and a Sealion 7 ! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Ran…
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Here is a summary of BYD Battery R&D's latest technical disclosures on Sodium-Ion (Na-ion) and All-Solid-State Sulfide Batteries : 1. Platform Engineering & Core Hardware Breakdown…
As someone who prefers a sleek low-slung estate/wagon over a tall SUV for loading dogs and road bikes, the 2026 BYD Seal 06 DM-i Touring Wagon has my full attention! Here are the exact measurements and specs from the…
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Full-year 2025 figures confirm that BYD delivered 4.27 million New Energy Vehicles in 2025 , officially overtaking every competitor to become the 1 best-selling pure Battery Electric…
Drove our BYD Seal Excellence AWD from London across to Belgium, down the German Autobahn to Munich, and into the Austrian Tyrol for December skiing (2,100 miles return) . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details…
Huge turnout at our Sydney BYD Owners Coffee & Cars Meetup this morning at Sydney Olympic Park—45 cars lined up side by side! Had 14 Shark 6 Utes (three with full canopy + rooftop tent touring builds), 12 Sealion 6 &…
With bi-directional V2G chargers finally approved under AS/NZS 4777.2 in Australia and Octopus tariffs in the UK, our 60–82 kWh BYD Blade Battery packs can officially act as giant home backup and grid-trading batteries:…
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Right-hand-drive factory evaluation vehicles of the Denza B5 (Fangchengbao Bao 5 DMO 4x4 SUV) and Denza Z9 GT Shooting Brake have been spotted testing on public roads in Victoria and…
Just got back from a 2,750 km WA Coral Coast fishing trip from Perth up to Kalbarri, Carnarvon, and Exmouth / Ningaloo Reef in our BYD Shark 6 towing a 1,650 kg 6-metre aluminium centre-console boat ! On-Road…
Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: Denza Z9 GT Touring Wagon vs Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo: Technical Spec & Dimension Comparison — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread…
Just returned from a 2,800 km grand tour from Surrey across the Eurotunnel through France, over the Furka & Gotthard Passes in Switzerland , down to Lake Como, and back in our BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD . On-Road…
Took our BYD Sealion 7 Comfort RWD (82.5 kWh) from Birmingham up to Windermere, Keswick, Honister Pass, and across the Yorkshire Dales ( 850 miles total ). On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Averaged 3.8…
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: A breakdown of the upgraded DiLink 100 & DiLink 150 5G cockpit compute modules rolling out across 2025–2026 BYD models: 1. Platform Engineering & Core Hardware Breakdown Figure 1: BYD…
