BYD's PHEV Dominance in Australia Reveals a Shift Nobody's Ready to Admit
"The industry wants to talk about EVs and hydrogen. BYD's in Australia selling 50% of PHEVs because they understood the gap between what people actually want to drive and what dealerships want them to buy."
— Revvly Take
BYD is moving half of Australia's plug-in hybrid market, and it's not because they're the coolest brand in the room. The numbers are real—market share, production capability, price positioning—and it signals something the traditional OEMs are still scrambling to process. When one manufacturer controls 50% of a growing segment, that's not luck.
William Stopford
CarExpert · Jan 8
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