# BYD launches new generation of Han sedan and prepares Tang EV > BYD unveils in China the new generation of its Han sedan, homologated with an all-wheel-drive powertrain of 520 kW, and announces its commercial launch date. The brand indicates having sold 4,000 units of this Han in 19 days and prepares its presentation at the Canton auto show, where a new Tang is also expected. The Tang EV AWD has been homologated in China with 691 hp and a top speed of 250 km/h, while a Han EV version with 705 km of range is listed from 179,800 yuan. The sub-events provided concern only the Chinese market; coverage by the United States and Germany does not bring, in these elements, detailed national differences. **In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 6 events involving BYD, in Chine, followed from 1 November 2026 to 7 November 2026. 31 articles from 6 sources (launches and reviews, electric and batteries, sales and market); last updated on 7 November 2026 at 02:26. Figures reported: 490168 vehicles. - Status: ongoing - Scope: International - Category: Launches and reviews, Electric and batteries, Sales and market - Countries: Chine - Brands: BYD - First detected: 1 November 2026 at 01:00 - Updated: 7 November 2026 at 02:26 - Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/216-byd-launches-new-generation-of-han-sedan-and-prepares-tang-ev ## National stories (3) - China — 1 country-specific event, 5 articles - United States — 0 country-specific event, 11 articles - Germany — 0 country-specific event, 3 articles ## Reported figures - RMB 10.02 billion - RMB 11.4 billion - 235,900 yuan - $35,000 ## Sources by country and language - United States: 11 articles, 7 outlets - unknown: 10 articles, 10 outlets - China: 5 articles, 4 outlets - Germany: 3 articles, 1 outlets - Spain: 1 articles, 1 outlets - Mexico: 1 articles, 1 outlets **Languages**: English (25), Chinese (2), Spanish (2), German (1), Russian (1) ## Timeline (6 events) ### 1 November 2026 — [BYD unveils new generation of its 520 kW Han sedan](https://mecapress.com/events/1218-byd-unveils-new-generation-of-its-520-kw-han-sedan.md) The new BYD Han appears in the records of China's Ministry of Industry with updated dimensions, 520 kW of power in all-wheel drive, and revised electric powertrains. 4 sources, 7 articles · Canton — Chine ### 1 November 2026 — [BYD announces launch date for a new sedan](https://mecapress.com/events/1388-byd-announces-launch-date-for-a-new-sedan.md) BYD has communicated the commercial launch date for a new sedan, a launch occurring while its financial results have not yet been detailed. 2 sources, 3 articles · Chine ### 3 November 2026 — [BYD: 4,000 units of the new Han sold in 19 days](https://mecapress.com/events/3613-byd-4-000-units-of-the-new-han-sold-in-19-days.md) BYD announced that it has sold 4,000 units of its new Han sedan in just 19 days since its launch. 3 sources, 15 articles · Chine ### 4 November 2026 — [BYD prépare la présentation d'une nouvelle Han et d'un Tang au salon de Canton](https://mecapress.com/events/4507-byd-prepare-la-presentation-d-une-nouvelle-han-et-d-un-tang-au-salon-de-canton.md) BYD prévoit de dévoiler une nouvelle berline phare, probablement la prochaine génération de Han, au salon de l'automobile de Canton, ainsi qu'un nouveau Tang. 2 sources, 4 articles · Canton — Chine ### 4 November 2026 — [New generation BYD Tang EV AWD homologated in China with 691 hp](https://mecapress.com/events/4651-new-generation-byd-tang-ev-awd-homologated-in-china-with-691-hp.md) The new all-wheel-drive Tang EV appears in China's regulatory catalog with 691 hp and a top speed of 250 km/h. 1 sources, 1 articles · Chine ### 7 November 2026 — [La BYD Han EV 705 km affichée à partir de 17,98 millions de yuans](https://mecapress.com/events/6003-la-byd-han-ev-705-km-affichee-a-partir-de-17-98-millions-de-yuans.md) Un guide d'achat détaille la version 705 km d'autonomie de la BYD Han EV, proposée à partir de 179 800 yuans avec une recharge rapide annoncée en 9 minutes. 1 sources, 1 articles · Chine --- Cite as: Mecapress, “BYD launches new generation of Han sedan and prepares Tang EV”, https://mecapress.com/stories/216-byd-launches-new-generation-of-han-sedan-and-prepares-tang-ev Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology