Chinese automotive giant BYD seems to have its fingers in plenty of pies, from the Dacia Spring-rivalling Dolphin Surf right up to the Porsche Taycan-troubling Z9 GT from its new Denza brand. Now the company is looking to take on the rugged off-roader market and has just teased a new model, likely to be called the Ti7.
The name stands for ‘Titanium 7’ and the SUV is already on sale in China under BYD’s premium sub-brand Fangchengbao; it’s an even larger sibling model to the Fangchengbao 5 we tested a few years ago. At five metres long, two metres wide and 1,865mm tall, the Ti7 is very similar in size (and let’s be honest, appearance) to the Land Rover Defender 110.
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