Rafael Verástegui and his wife bought two BYD cars after deciding to go electric for the first time. They took the compact Dolphin Surf on a 1,000-mile European road trip from Spain to Germany.

A newcomer to British roads, BYD has only been selling cars for two and a half years in the UK. After the BYD Seal U DM-i, the Dolphin Surf is the best car the brand makes. It’s a true supermini in ...

The arrival of the BYD Dolphin Surf marks a major leap forward in bringing electric mobility to the everyday South African driver. Like any surfer, the Dolphin Surf is stylish looking with practical ...

BYD’s electric hot hatch has officially arrived in Europe. The BYD Dolphin Surf is the European version of its best-selling (and most affordable) EV, the Seagull. Despite its small size, the Dolphin ...

Seagulls have a nasty reputation for swooping in and stealing your lunch, and BYD’s Seagull has its eyes on Western carmakers’ slice of the budget EV market pie. Renamed the Dolphin Surf for its ...

BYD has big plans in Europe. But in order to achieve them, it needs a very good small car. Europeans know small cars, and one that’s just cheap—and feels cheap—will not go very far on the continent.

Words by Donal Byrne, video by Leah Carroll. Competition in the budget electric car segment intensified this week with a new arrival from Chinese manufacturer BYD in Ireland. The urban EV, the Dolphin ...