WHY ELECTRIC MOTORS ARE MORE EFFICIENT THAN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES?

The efficiency of electric motors is one of the benefits of electric vehicles resulting in lower cost per kilometer. Efficiency simply is the ratio of the energy delivered to the engine and the energy delivered by the engine to the wheels. How is efficiency measured? In fuel powered vehicles, the Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) uses […]

The Municipal Transport Company of Madrid, EMT Madrid has today taken the delivery of the 30 eBuses from BYD, ahead of the programmed hand-over schedule in Spain’s largest-ever single order for electric buses. The upshift in the delivery schedule is even more impressive given the many and varied restrictions on travel, shipping and other logistical […]

World leading electric bus manufacturer, BYD, has secured one of the largest orders for eBuses in Italy and the largest eBus order in Turin with confirmation of a further 50 of its best-selling 12-metre low-floor model for Public Transport Operator, GTT (Gruppo Torinese Trasporti), in the northern city of Turin. A framework agreement is also […]

BYD UK and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) jointly announced today that their electric vehicle partnership, the UK’s leading electric bus producer, has handed over its 500th electric bus. The zero emission double decker has joined the fleet of the partnership’s launch customer, Go-Ahead London, as orders for the next 500 BYD ADL electric buses have already […]

Today, BYD proudly announces that its best-selling Han EV has won this year’s iF Design Award, a world-renowned design prize, standing out against the nearly 10,000 other works participating in the hotly contested product design category, and becoming the first ever sedan model from a Chinese car brand to take home the award. Ninety-eight members […]

TIME announced Tuesday BYD (“Build Your Dreams”) earned a spot on its inaugural “100 Most Influential Companies” list, recognizing the company’s extraordinary impact as the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer. Under the headline “Scaling Electric Transport,” Time recognized BYD’s as the world’s leading battery-electric bus manufacturer and cited the “revving up” of BYD’s electric passenger […]

On April 19, 2021, new energy vehicle leader BYD officially released the e-platform 3.0 for electric vehicles at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show, also debuting the X DREAM concept car and all-new EA1, while officially launching its super-hybrid flagship 2021 Tang DM-i. The e-platform 3.0 is designed for the next generation of high-performance smart EVs […]

Zero-emission vehicles to speed up a decarbonization plan On March 29th, 2021, Cori Motors, BYD’s authorized distributor in Costa Rica, delivered 15 e1 electric passenger cars to Movistar, a well-known telecom operator in Latin America. This is the operator’s first pure electric fleet, for use by its employees. In 2009 Cori Motors became BYD’s authorized […]

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD UK jointly announced today that their electric vehicle partnership, the UK’s leading electric bus producer, has received a firm order from First Bus for a further 126 zero-emission buses for Glasgow, comprising 91 double deck and 35 single deck buses. All are part-funded by the Scottish Government. The order […]

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and BYD UK jointly announced today that their electric vehicle partnership, the UK’s leading electric bus producer, has taken firm orders from Stagecoach for 46 zero emission buses. The 24 single deck and 22 double deck buses have been part-funded by the Scottish Government and will be deployed in the operator’s […]