It has been a while since we first heard about a new BYD premium sub-brand. It would be called R (for Revolution) and make luxury SUVs, one of them able to compete with the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. A new vehicle will make that sub-brand even more mysterious: it will target the sports car segment – more specifically, that of coupes.
The Chinese internet shared images of this new hard-top vehicle and Autohome published most of them. Sadly, the pictures did not come with much information about the car. All we know is that BYD is developing it, so it should have Blade Batteries and present the e-platform 3.0 that the Chinese carmaker chose to underpin all its new electric vehicles. A cell-to-body (CTB) battery arrangement – just like the one the BYD Seal has – is almost a given.
Read Article