What is going on with BYD? Shark 6 under scrutiny as recall and hacking headlines collide with booming sales
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What is going on with BYD? Shark 6 under scrutiny as recall and hacking headlines collide with booming sales
BYD Australia has vowed to investigate allegations its popular Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute can be hacked, as it responds The post What is going on with BYD? Shark 6 under scrutiny as recall and…
Read at EV Central →BYD Shark 6 recall: Spare wheel at risk of detaching while driving
Thousands of BYD Shark 6 models have been recalled to stop their spare wheels from potentially falling off. Issued yesterday by the federal Department of Transportation, the recall is for all…
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