This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rafael Eduardo Wefers Verástegui, Head of Service at an IT consultancy in Barcelona, about owning two BYD vehicles. It has been edited for length ...

BYD has big plans in Europe. But in order to achieve them, it needs a very good small car. Europeans know small cars, and one that’s just cheap—and feels cheap—will not go very far on the continent.

The little BYD Dolphin Surf city car could be the first electric vehicle to sell big numbers in Europe because of its price and qualities, rather than tax-payer funded inducements or government ...

It would be easy to turn the BYD Dolphin Surf into a string of watery metaphors. The name almost begs for it. That temptation misses the point. It is a small electric vehicle (EV) that has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new electric BYD Dolphin Surf will go on sale in the UK costing less than £20,000 (BYD) BYD’s next new all-electric model is ...

BYD’s electric hot hatch has officially arrived in Europe. The BYD Dolphin Surf is the European version of its best-selling (and most affordable) EV, the Seagull. Despite its small size, the Dolphin ...

The BYD Seagull is now the Dolphin Surf for European markets. The powertrain, battery and bumpers have been upgraded for its entrance for Europe. BYD says deliveries for the Seagull will start in June ...

In a country where we are spoilt for choice but don’t always have the means to own a flashy new car, the BYD Dolphin Surf makes a lot of sense. Yes, I know it is a full battery electric vehicle. Yes, ...

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Rafael Verástegui and his wife bought two BYD cars after deciding to go electric for the first time. They took the compact Dolphin Surf on a 1,000-mile European road trip from Spain to Germany.