Japanese kei cars account for 40 per cent of the auto market in Japan, and now BYD wants to battle them on their home turf.

The Chinese conglomerate is already one of the best-selling EV brands in Japan. Now, it may give the Japanese market what it ...

Small cars, big margins. BYD is going to build a lightweight vehicle (kei car) for the Japanese market and plans to start ...

Chinese EV maker BYD plans to enter Japan's minicar market in 2026, offering affordable options. It also aims to strengthen ...

CATL’s second-gen Shenxing LFP battery can deliver a range of 497 miles on a single charge and is capable of charging at a ...

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD aims to double its sales outside China to more than 800,000 cars in 2025 and will look to ...

In the world of electric vehicles (EV), a Chinese car maker has gotten the upper hand over Tesla in just a few years. And it seems to be just getting started.

BYD Dolphin (left) and Atto 3 (right) at the 2024 Tokyo Spring Festival (Source: BYD Japan) BYD’s overseas sales reached a new record last month, with 72,723 vehicles sold in markets outside of ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese regulators on Tuesday accused U.S. tech giant Google of violating anti-monopoly laws, echoing similar moves in the U.S. and Europe. Google Japan said in a statement that it found ...

That's a strange turn of tables, considering how BYD (and many Chinese companies) started by reverse-engineering Western and Japanese cars.

Chinese EV maker BYD is preparing to develop a kei (mini car) electric car for the Japanese market. So far only domestic ...