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THE BYD product onslaught continues in the UK, with its eighth new model in well under three years since landing here. But the Seal 6 DM-i is only the second plug-in hybrid in an otherwise electric li

You’ve probably clocked a recent rise in BYDs on the road – something that’s no doubt explained by its staggering 547% year-on-year increase in UK sales over the past 12 months. In total, the Chinese

PLUG-in hybrids have usually been the preserve of executive-car buyers, but now BYD is looking to make the technology more accessible. From spring next year, this plug-in hybrid option will be lining

Pocket sized electric city cars make sense in all sorts of ways. They’re quiet, smooth, automatic, simple and can outpace the tinny zing of a delivery moped from the lights, even if you’re not really

MILEAGE 1331 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To see if BYD’s value-focused newcomer can dislodge Europe’s small car elite I ’d been wanting to test the Dolphin Surf’s rapid-charging capabilities since it first a

The UK government’s new pay-per-mile tax on electric cars will also apply to plug-in hybrid cars, chancellor Rachel Reeves announced in her long-awaited Autumn Budget. The new charge is set to cost an