Josh Nevett
2026 BYD Shark 6 upgrade will see it match HiLux, Ranger towing capacity
BYD will launch a version of the Shark 6 ute with an uprated 3500kg braked towing capacity in 2026, bringing it into line with key rivals.
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Jordan Mulach
BYD Shark 6: Australian supply fast-tracked after order overload crashes website
BYD is aiming to bring an extra 1000 Shark 6 utes to Australia due to overwhelming demand for the plug-in hybrid ute.
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Josh Nevett
2025 BYD Shark 6: PHEV ute pricing confirmed for Australia
Orders are now open for the hotly-anticipated BYD Shark 6 ute, which will cost less than $58,000 plus on-road costs in premium PHEV form.
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Jack Quick
Top 10 cheapest EVs in Australia, and none of them are Teslas
These are the top 10 cheapest electric vehicles currently on sale in Australia. With new arrivals Tesla has been pushed out.
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Cancelled Apple car DNA can be found in BYDs - report
An anonymous source has revealed that Chinese carmaker BYD played a key role in developing battery technology for the cancelled Apple car.
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Which PHEV under the FBT threshold should you buy?
The CarExpert editorial team shares what plug-in hybrid vehicle under the Fringe Benefits Tax threshold you should buy.
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Everything you need to know about the BYD Shark 6
The BYD Shark 6 is set to be priced under $60,000 when orders open on October 29. It's set to be Australia's first plug-in hybrid ute.
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BYD launches fleet deals to help power its local expansion
BYD has announced fleet pricing across its range as it continues to work towards its ambitious Australian sales goals.
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Who BYD thinks will buy its Shark 6 PHEV ute
The BYD Shark 6 will apparently not only appeal to adventure-seeking and trades people, it'll also interest people for their daily commute.
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Jack Quick
BYD still aiming for Australian market dominance
BYD is aiming to sell 25,000 vehicles in Australia this year, and plans for its sales tally to double annually.
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BYD's luxury Denza brand locked in for Australia
Denza is confirmed to be launching in Australia during 2025. At this stage the company hasn't confirmed what its launch lineup will be.
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Jack Quick
Why BYD is already updating its Sealion 6 in Australia
The BYD Sealion 6 has received a tweaked suspension tune as part of a rolling change following feedback. It's not available as a retrofit.
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Jack Quick
BYD has more utes in the works
Want an all-electric BYD Shark, one with more power, or perhaps a full-size pickup? Comments have shown more BYD utes are on their way.
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Jack Quick
2025 BYD Shark 6: Loaded PHEV ute will undercut Ranger, HiLux
BYD has confirmed the Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute will start under $60,000 in Australia, undercutting popular turbo-diesel rivals.
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Jack Quick
What stands in the way between BYD's plug-in hybrid ute and sales success
Sales for the BYD Shark 6 may be challenging in Australia after the FBT exemption for PHEVs lapses on April 1, 2025.
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Jack Quick
How the BYD Shark 6 has been tuned for Australian conditions
Engineers have been testing with the BYD Shark 6 in Australia for over a year. An area they were fettling was the suspension.
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