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G'day everyone, I'm prepping my BYD Shark 6 Premium for a 5-day outback camping trip and trying to decide whether I even need a traditional 12V lithium auxiliary battery + DCDC charger in the tub. With the 29.58 kWh…
Creating a dedicated tracking thread for the BYD Sealion 8 , which slots above the Sealion 6 and Sealion 7 as BYD's full-size 3-row 7-seater SUV for Australia, NZ, and the UK. Confirmed Highlights: - Length: 5,040 mm…
With BYD confirming that Fangchengbao models will be badged under Denza for right-hand-drive markets in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, the big question for touring buyers is the suspension setup on the Denza B5…
After running a Kia Carnival diesel for six years, we switched to the BYD eMax 7 Superior (71.8 kWh Blade Battery, 150 kW motor) . Practicality & Efficiency After 6,200 km: - Consumption: 15.6 kWh/100km mixed…
Has anyone tested how weather-resistant the factory electric roller shutter is on the BYD Shark 6 during proper Queensland tropical downpours? I carry Milwaukee power tools in Packout boxes in the tub and want to know…
With right-hand-drive testing of the Denza B5 (known as the Fangchengbao Bao 5 overseas) now confirmed on Australian and UK roads, a lot of us who love the Shark 6 drivetrain but want a wagon body (like a Prado /…
Which public DC fast-charging networks have given you the most reliable first-time plug-and-charge handshake with your BYD in 2025/2026? On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Overall efficiency, cabin…
Just had the big 40,000 km / 24-month service completed on our Atto 3 Extended Range (which includes brake fluid flush + drive motor reduction gear oil replacement). Wanted to compare what service centres are charging…
Let's share real-world experiences with BYD Warranty claims across Australia, the UK, and New Zealand — how fast did parts arrive and what was covered without pushback?
We had a deposit down on a RAV4 Cruiser AWD Hybrid for 7 months before test-driving the BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic & Premium back-to-back in Parramatta. Cancelled the RAV4 deposit the same afternoon — here's why after 14,000…
G'day mates, just got back from a 1,400km round trip from Brisbane up through Cunningham's Gap and out to Stanthorpe towing our 2,480kg dual-axle off-road caravan behind the 2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium , and wanted to…
When EVs first hit Australia a couple of years ago, some insurers were throwing out ridiculous $3,000+ algorithms. Thankfully in 2025/2026 there is huge variance between underwriters — switching insurers at renewal just…
Dealers in Sydney and Brisbane were quoting $1,650–$1,900 fitted for a towbar and wiring loom on the BYD Sealion 6 , so I fitted a Hayman Reese Class 4 Heavy Duty Towbar (1,300kg braked on Premium AWD / 750kg on…
As an OZEV-approved EVSE installer in Yorkshire (and daily driver of a BYD Seal), I get asked every week which 7kW single-phase home charger pairs best with BYD's onboard AC charger. Here is my hands-on breakdown for…
As a finance analyst in Sydney who bought a BYD Seal Premium Extended Range on an FBT-Exempt Novated Lease , I still meet heaps of buyers walking into BYD showrooms about to pay cash from their mortgage offset account…
