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- 1BYD car hacked easily due to missing password, documentary finds●Hacking this BYD was too easy; it didn’t even have a password | Four Corners Documentary
An ABC Four Corners documentary has exposed serious cybersecurity flaws in a BYD electric vehicle, showing hackers gained access easily because the car lacked even a basic password. The report raises concerns about the security of connected Chinese-made cars and the protections offered to drivers. Viewers are sharing the findings widely, questioning how major automakers can ship vehicles with such weak safeguards.
- 2BYD says solid-state EV battery nearly road-ready●BYD says its new solid-state EV battery tech is nearly ready for the open road https://www.engadget.com/2265495/byd-new-
Chinese EV maker BYD says its solid-state battery technology is almost ready for real-world use, with the technology expected around 2027. Solid-state batteries promise greater energy density, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion cells, and BYD is one of several manufacturers racing to bring them to production electric vehicles.
- 3BYD Says Its Solid-State EV Battery Is Nearly Road-Ready●BYD Says Its New Solid-State EV Battery Tech Is Nearly Ready For The Open Road
BYD says its solid-state electric vehicle battery technology is almost ready for real-world use. The Chinese automaker is among several manufacturers racing to commercialize solid-state batteries, which promise greater range, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion cells. Any movement toward production from a company of BYD's scale is being closely watched across the auto industry, as a breakthrough could reshape competition in the fast-growing electric vehicle market.
- 4BYD cuts EV price, becomes cheapest electric car in Australia●BYD Slashes Price of Electric Car and Becomes Cheapest in Australia [video]
BYD has reduced the price of one of its electric cars in Australia, making it the cheapest EV available on the local market. The move highlights intensifying competition in Australia's electric vehicle segment, where Chinese manufacturers are undercutting rivals and putting pressure on established brands to lower prices.
- 5BYD Rolling Out Even More Powerful Megawatt Chargers▼BYD Appears To Be Rolling Out A New, Even More Powerful Generation Of Megawatt Chargers
BYD appears to be deploying a new generation of megawatt chargers with even higher power output than its existing units. The Chinese automaker already leads on ultra-fast charging with chargers capable of around 1 megawatt, and the rollout would extend that lead, enabling faster refueling for electric vehicles and its commercial truck fleet.
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BYD has revealed the price and specifications of the Atto 2 DM-i, a plug-in hybrid small SUV priced from $24,990. The DM-i system pairs a petrol engine with electric drive for low fuel consumption and extended range, positioning the Atto 2 as an affordable option for buyers not ready to go fully electric. Attention is on how the pricing compares with rival hybrid compact SUVs.