BYD's First Mini EV Was Just Spotted and It's About to Shake up Japan's Kei Car Market

BYD's first mini EV was just spotted and it's about to shake up Japan's kei car market

BYD is about to launch another low-cost electric car, but this one’s a little different. It’s BYD’s first kei car....

BYD takes aim at Japan’s unique Kei Car market with new electric model

Chinese electric vehicle powerhouse BYD is setting its sights on one of the final corners of the automotive world it hasn't covered: the specialized market for mini-vehicles known as "kei cars." Leaked spy photos show BYD is in the advanced stages of development of a brand-new electric car to fit Japan's strict rules for these tiny but popular vehicles. Kei cars, short for "kei jidosha," are a unique part of Japan's transportation scene. They ar…

BYD’s first mini EV was just spotted and it’s about to shake up Japan’s kei car market

BYD is about to launch another low-cost electric car, but this one's a little different. It's BYD's first kei car. You know, those tiny vehicles that dominate Japan's city streets? BYD's mini EV was just spotted out in public, giving us our first real look at the upcoming kei car. more . . .