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BYD Launches Golden Ticket Campaign: Win a Brand-New Dolphin Surf Vehicle
Image: BYD South Africa The World’s Most Beautiful Marathon just got even more exciting. At the 2026 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon (TTOM) powered by BYD , one lucky entrant will win a brand-new BYD Dolphin Surf Vehicle worth R341,900 . Every entrant - across the Trail Run, Ultra Marathon, and Half Marathon - will automatically be entered into a lucky draw, overseen by independent auditors. The winner will discover a Golden Ticket inside their race pack, so check carefull

Sifiso Ngobese
2 days ago2 min read


BYD Powers Car of the Year Finalist Evaluation with Mobile PHEV and EV Charging
Image: courtesy of motorpress BYD South Africa is deploying a prototype mobile electric vehicle charging unit at the South African Car of the Year finalist evaluation session taking place on Thursday, 5 March 2026 at Zwartkops Raceway in Centurion. The deployment marks the first use of a mobile charging unit for PHEV’s and EV’s of this type in South Africa. The system will provide on-site fast-charging capability for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles participating in the j

Sifiso Ngobese
Mar 52 min read


BYD Powers Green Mobility Solutions to Mining Indaba 2026
Image: courtesy of motorpress BYD together with Drive Electric were Discovery Green’s mobility partners for the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, offering a chauffeur transport solution for delegates in fully electric and plug-in hybrid energy vehicles at the Mining Indaba 2026. The fleet of BYD new-energy vehicles provided daily chauffeur services to Mining Indaba delegates, speakers and VIPs, replacing a traditional ICE shuttle system with a cleaner, premium alternat

Sifiso Ngobese
Feb 192 min read


BYD Becomes an Official Partner of Manchester City Footbal Club
Image: Supplied BYD, the world's leading manufacturer of New Energy Vehicles and sustainable mobility solutions, has today announced an agreement to be the Official Automotive Partner of Manchester City Football Club. The new strategic partnership is one of the most significant collaborations between a global technology company and an iconic football brand – and its 360-degree approach reflects BYD Group's multi-faceted innovation, and a shared vision for a more sustainable f

Sifiso Ngobese
Feb 113 min read


BYD Advances to Semi-Finals of South African Car of the Year
Image: courtesy of MotorPress Two standout models, the BYD Shark and the BYD Dolphin Surf will now await possible election to the final round, where they will undergo intensive evaluation by an expert panel of Car of the Year jurors. The rigorous assessment process will evaluate real-world performance, cutting-edge technology, design innovation, energy efficiency, and overall driving experience. The BYD Shark delivers bold capability with its powerful plug-in hybrid system, d

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 271 min read


BYD Advances To Semi-Finals Of South African Car Of The Year
Image: Supplied BYD Auto South Africa has clinched a coveted semi-final spot in the 2026 South African Car of the Year (COTY), solidifying the brand’s accelerating momentum and expanding footprint in the local automotive landscape. Two standout models, the BYD Shark and the BYD Dolphin Surf will now await possible election to the final round, where they will undergo intensive evaluation by an expert panel of Car of the Year jurors. The rigorous assessment process will evalua

Sifiso Ngobese
Jan 232 min read
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