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BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV one step closer to an Australian launch
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Summary: The BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV has received Australian Design Rule certification, signalling a potential local launch. The flagship extended-range electric vehicle combines a turbocharged petrol engine with four electric motors for 880kW output and 3.5-second 0-100km/h acceleration. BYD Australia previously denied launch plans but now assesses the U8’s technologies locally, suggesting possible future availability.
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BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV one step closer to an Australian launch
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