Fact 2 of 2 in the story · Wednesday 4 November, 18h42
The Denza N9 Exceeds the Weight Limit for the European Category B Driving Licence
The BYD Denza N9 electric SUV weighs more than 3,700 kg, exceeding the 3.5-tonne limit for the European Category B driving licence.
In brief
Launches and reviews event (severity: low) involving BYD, in 2 countries (Chine, Allemagne), first detected on 4 November 2026 at 18:42. Reported by 2 sources (3 articles), last updated on 5 November 2026 at 10:15. Part of the story “Denza N9: Three-motor electric version and weight exceeding the B license limit”.
- Category
- Launches and reviews
- Severity
- Low
- Countries
Several countries (2)
- Brands
- BYD (N9, Denza N9 EV)
- Detected
- 4 Nov, 18h42
- Updated
- 5 Nov, 10h15
- Reference
- no.4381
What changed in the story at that point
Denza N9: a 100% electric three-motor version in preparation
Tone and style of coverage
| Outlet | Average tone | Headlines | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| automoto.it1 | fairly negative | catchy | Analyse 100 % |
| Electrek1 | fairly negative | catchy | Dépêche 100 % |
| Mezha.net1 | neutral | sober | Dépêche 100 % |
Estimated by AI from headlines and extracts. Describes how the event is covered, not the outlet's stance.
Read sources · 3 articles, 2 sources
- 18h14ElectrekWirevia Google Actualités · constructeurs chinois (anglais)4 NovBYD’s new luxury electric SUV has one big problem: It weighs over 8,200 lbs - Electrek
BYD’s new luxury electric SUV has one big problem: It weighs over 8,200 lbs Electrek
- 18h42Mezha.netWirevia Google Actualités · constructeurs chinois (anglais)4 NovBYD’s Denza N9 EV weighs over 8,200 lbs, above the standard EU category B limit - Mezha.net
BYD’s Denza N9 EV weighs over 8,200 lbs, above the standard EU category B limit Mezha.net
- 10h15automoto.itAnalysisvia Automoto.it5 Nov3.760 kg per un SUV? La BYD Denza N9 EV potrebbe essere troppo pesante per la patente B
Tre motori elettrici, 1.193 CV e una massa di 3.760 kg: la nuova BYD Denza N9 EV è un SUV di lusso dalle caratteristiche impressionanti, ma il suo peso potrebbe creare qualche problema con la patente B in Europa.
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Keywords
#Denza N9 · #poids · #permis B · #SUV électrique
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