by Karl Dyson | Jul 20, 2026 | BYD
My Volvo EX30 is gathering dust. That is not something I expected to be writing when I took delivery of it. The EX30 was supposed to be my daily. Smart, compact, capable, and with a proper hypermiler’s range on a charge. But since mid-March 2026 I have been...
by Karl Dyson | Jun 20, 2026 | EV Rally
I set my alarm for stupid o’clock, checked into a Stevenage Travel Lodge the night before, and told myself it would all be worth it. It was. BYD had invited me to take part in the London to Brighton Electric Vehicle Rally in the Atto 2 I have been testing over...
by Karl Dyson | May 14, 2026 | EV Electric Cars, Hypermiling News
Range anxiety is one of the biggest reasons people hesitate to go electric. The worry of not making it to the next stop, of being stranded somewhere inconvenient with a flat battery. It’s a genuine barrier, and it puts people off a technology that, driven well,...
by Karl Dyson | May 7, 2026 | BYD
After 1,000 miles in the BYD Sealion 5 DM-i left me genuinely impressed, BYD came back with another offer I wasn’t going to turn down — the keys to an Atto 2 for another 1,000-mile test. Same approach, same focus on EV efficiency data, same honest verdict. The...
by Karl Dyson | Apr 24, 2026 | BYD
Who says driving costs have to keep climbing with fuel prices? Not if you’re a BYD DM-i owner — and now BYD are giving you the chance to prove it. To celebrate the launch of the BYD Community, the DM-i Efficiency Challenge is live, and five lucky winners will...
