BYD F0: The Tiny Toyota Copy That Became A Big Success

Here’s a BYD F0, seen in Beijing in the spring of 2018. The small hatchback was in fine shape for its age, painted in Delan…
Exploring China's Wild Automotive World
Exploring China's Wild Automotive World

Here’s a BYD F0, seen in Beijing in the spring of 2018. The small hatchback was in fine shape for its age, painted in Delan…

Here’s a Denza N8L, seen in front of a Denza experience store in the great city of Xi’an. It was a dealer demo car, perfectly…

Here’s a BYD Qin Plus DM-i, seen in central Beijing earlier this summer. BYD is China’s best-selling car brand, and the Qin Plus DM-i is…

Here’s a BYD Song L EV, a new fully-electric liftback SUV. I met the new Chinese EV on a hot summer day in Beijing near…

Here’s a BYD G3 sedan in the Chinese capital Beijing in the summer of 2023. The good G3 was in reasonable shape, with fading paint…

Here’s a BYD Sealion 07 EV in the Chinese capital Beijing. It was brand new, and yet without license plates. The Sealiaon EV is an…

This is the Fangcheng Bao Bao 5, a cool Chinese SUV with a PHEV powertrain and all-wheel drive. I met this Huyang Gold example on…

A gold-colored BYD Flyer, seen in China in 2016. The flyer was in fine shape, the paint was still all right, and the original BYD…

A BYD D1, seen in Beijing in the summer of 2023, parked alongside the road and fitted with the Beijing city’s green NEV license plates.…