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BYD Prepares Two Model Arrivals and Megawatt Charging for the Philippines
The Ti7, Denza Z9 GT and Flash Charging are planned for the Philippine market in 2027, though local specifications and pricing remain unannounced.
CarGuide.PH (Philippines) · 2026-10-14
Changan weighs plug-in hybrid and range-extender models for Australia
Avatr and Nevo may bring PHEV or EREV options to Australia, potentially ahead of sister brand Deepal.
CarExpert (Australia) · 2026-10-14
2027 BYD Dolphin Mini reaches Brazilian dealers, initially only in GS trim
The electric hatch gets wider Pirelli tires and minor cabin and exterior changes. The GL version has not yet arrived at dealerships.
Notícias Automotivas (Brazil) · 2026-10-13
Jetour S08 Plug-in Hybrid SUV Launches in Brazil at R$259,900
The seven-seat model combines a 1.5-liter turbo engine with an electric motor, offers 62 km of electric-only range and is rated for up to 1,200 km of total range.
Notícias Automotivas (Brazil) · 2026-10-13
Leapmotor B10 Buyers in Malaysia Offered RM11,188 EZ5 Package at ACE 2026
The electric SUV is priced at RM118,800, with insurance support bringing the initial price to RM114,800. The package also includes a wallbox, charging credits, window tint and a branded key fob.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-13
Chery-Huawei Luxeed V9 Design Registered in Indonesia
The registration points to a possible Indonesian arrival for the premium range-extended MPV, though no launch or sales date has been announced.
Detik Oto (Indonesia) · 2026-10-13
Xpeng to Showcase G6 and X9 at Johor Bahru Roadshow
The October 14–18 event at Mid Valley Southkey will offer test drives and promotions worth up to RM10,000.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-13
BYD Targets 100 Flash Chargers in Europe by End of 2026
The automaker also aims to expand its European network to 3,000 chargers by the end of 2027, as more flash-charging vehicles are planned for the region.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-13
Children Swing on BYD’s Suspended Megawatt Charging Cables in China
Footage from a public charging site in Nanning shows children hanging from charger cables. BYD says it inspected the site and will step up monitoring.
Motorpasión México (Mexico) · 2026-10-11
Nio Expands Guangdong Network to 500 Battery Swap Stations
The province has recorded more than 17 million Nio battery swaps, while the company says its sales there rose 76.3% year on year in the first eight months of 2026.
CnEVPost · 2026-10-11
Jetour G700 Updated Ahead of Planned Australian Debut
The large plug-in hybrid off-roader gains revised exterior styling and Huawei driver-assistance technology, while its powertrain remains unchanged.
CarExpert (Australia) · 2026-10-10
BYD M6 Seven-Seat EV Discounted to THB 799,900 in Thailand for Oct. 10–11
The Thai offer cuts THB 50,000 from the listed price of the China-imported M6 Extended seven-seater. The article also gives specifications, warranty terms and prices for other M6 versions.
Autolife Thailand (Thailand) · 2026-10-10
CATL takes the lead in global battery patent rankings
Patent data for October 2016 to September 2026 puts CATL ahead of LG Energy Solution, with particularly large leads in power-battery and solid-state battery filings.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-10
Nio Battery-Swap Stations Logged More Peak-Day Visits Than BYD Chargers in China
During the October Golden Week rush, Nio averaged 44 battery swaps per station on its busiest day, compared with 15.5 charging sessions at BYD’s ultra-fast chargers.
Notícias Automotivas (Brazil) · 2026-10-10
BYD Weighs Ultra-Fast Charging Rollout in Pakistan
The discussions with Mega Motor Company are still conditional on infrastructure readiness and BYD’s future vehicle plans. The company also says its Pakistan assembly plant is nearing a planned launch in the second half of 2026.
PakWheels Blog (Pakistan) · 2026-10-10