BYD gunning for Toyota with 30 new dealers, new hybrids

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Chinese giant BYD has been rapidly expanding in a number of different markets, including Australia, and the latest move in its quest for world domination includes new plans with local distributor EVDirect. The companies have a range of “lofty goals” which include BYD becoming one of a top-five best-selling brand in Australia by an undisclosed date, with aspirations to reach the number-one spot. BYD plans to massively expand its dealer network while also rolling out new product, including its first plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). For more Motoring related news and videos check out Motoring > > Until the end of October...