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BYD Shark 6 in Australia: reviews, comparison and new variant

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Le pick-up BYD arrive au Royaume-Uni à 47 000 livres

Le nouveau pick-up BYD, fort de 435 ch, est lancé au Royaume-Uni à 47 000 livres et est comparé au Ford Ranger.

In brief

Launches and reviews event (severity: low) involving BYD and Ford, in Royaume-Uni, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 15:03. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 15:03. Part of the story “BYD Shark 6 in Australia: reviews, comparison and new variant”.

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3 Nov, 15h03
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3 Nov, 15h03
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  1. 14h56
    autocar.co.ukAnalysisvia Autocar3 Nov
    BYD Shark PHEV review: A £47k Ford Ranger rival with 435bhp

    Chinese pick-up undercuts rivals despite PHEV power and generous kit The financial argument in favour of double-cab pick-up trucks has taken a turn for the worse in the UK, because their previously enticing benefit-in-kind tax breaks have evaporated and they’re now simply viewed by HMRC as cars.But BYD thinks differently. The Chinese firm reckons this is an ideal moment to launch its new Shark in the UK – for the following reasons. First, it comes only as a plug-in hybrid, the BIK tax on which is around a quarter of that charged for comparative diesels. Second, BYD has seen how successful Ford

  2. 15h03
    autocar.co.ukAnalysisvia Google Actualités · constructeurs chinois (anglais)3 Nov
    BYD's new pick up has 435bhp and costs £47k - is it better than a Ford Ranger? - Autocar

    BYD's new pick up has 435bhp and costs £47k - is it better than a Ford Ranger? Autocar

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