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BYD’s Q3 Profit Jumps 28% as Overseas Sales Do the Heavy Lifting
BYD's third-quarter net profit rose 28.08% to 10.02 billion yuan (about $1.50 billion) on revenue up 13.59%, while nine-month profit still fell 4.24%. Overseas sales are up 92.66% this year, and Japan's RACCO kei EV is part of that push.
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BYD Third-Gen Qin Plus DM-i Official Prices Start at 76,900 Yuan
BYD's third-gen Qin Plus DM-i went on sale Oct. 27 with guide prices of 79,900 to 100,900 yuan (about $11,950 to $15,100), below dealer leaks, plus a 3,000-yuan limited-time cut that starts it at 76,900 yuan (about $11,510).
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BYD’s Third-Gen Qin Plus Lands in China With a Midsize Wheelbase and Optional LiDAR — Official Prices Still Pending
BYD's third-generation Qin Plus launches in China on Oct. 27 with a 2,800 mm wheelbase, optional roof LiDAR and up to 2,290 km combined PHEV range. Official MSRP is not out yet; dealer pre-order figures start around 85,000 yuan ($12,700).
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BYD Takes Orders Without Prices: A Five-Meter Seal 07 and a 1,003 km Denza N8
BYD opened blind reservations for the second-gen Seal 07, a 5,080 mm sedan with flash charging and roof lidar, while Denza started taking reservations for a five-seat N8 SUV with up to 1,003 km of CLTC range. Neither has a price yet, and the third-gen Qin Plus launches Oct. 27.
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Tesla’s European Comeback Is Now Official: Registrations Jumped 72.5% in September
ACEA's official September figures show Tesla registered 68,776 cars across the EU, EFTA and the U.K., up 72.5%, for a 5.0% share. Tesla beat BYD for the month, though BYD still leads the year, and EVs took 29.9% of the EU market.
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BYD’s Second-Gen Seagull Grows Up: Five Seats, Rear-Drive and 5-Minute Charging From $9,810
BYD's new Seagull is 425 mm longer, seats five, switches to rear-wheel drive and adds 5-minute flash charging on upper trims, with China prices from 65,900 yuan.
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BYD’s Q3 Profit Jumps 28% as Overseas Sales Do the Heavy Lifting
BYD's third-quarter net profit rose 28.08% to 10.02 billion yuan (about $1.50 billion) on revenue up 13.59%, while nine-month profit still fell 4.24%. Overseas sales are up 92.66% this year, and Japan's RACCO kei EV is part of that push.
Starlink
FCC Votes to Put 482 MHz More on the Table for Satellite-to-Phone Service, and Starlink Mobile Is Listening
The FCC adopted a proposal to open an extra 482 MHz of licensed spectrum to direct-to-device service and drop region-wide lease rules, a potential win for SpaceX's Starlink Mobile. AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile want two 5G bands left out.
Tesla
Tesla Model Y Sets Green NCAP’s Lowest-Ever Life-Cycle Emissions Mark, and Tesla Showed Its Homework
Green NCAP gave the Berlin-built Model Y RWD five stars and 93%, with life-cycle emissions of 95 g CO2-eq/km, the lowest it has ever published. Tesla's verified factory and battery data made the difference.
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Alphabet Has Its Worst Day Ever, and Tesla Barely Blinks at $403
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Toyota Develops a Smaller Next-Gen Hybrid So One Platform Can Be an EV, PHEV or Hybrid
Toyota's new 1.5-liter four-cylinder hybrid is small enough to fit a BEV-first multi-pathway platform, letting one body be an EV, PHEV or hybrid with 15%+ better fuel economy.