2 BYD SHARK 6 Cars For Sale in Melbourne VIC, Victoria

Sales of the BYD Shark 6 have boomed since it first hit the market in early 2025. Now there are other plug-in hybrid utes, and a more capable and powerful model on the way, is it still worth investing in the original?

It's a new dawn for the four-wheel-drive ute as it steps into an increasingly electrified future. Does this new breed dominate diesel?

This segment-blending plug-in hybrid ute impresses in so many ways and pushes the segment in a new direction. But, there are important shortcomings in the BYD Shark 6 that buyers need to be aware of.

Is the BYD Shark still the apex predator of plug-in hybrid utes? Or is the GWM now the Alpha dog in the pack? We pin them head-to-head.

BYD has dropped the tub from its Shark 6 – alongside features such as a head-up display – for a $2000 price reduction.

BYD's most powerful and capable Shark 6 ute, now with 3500kg towing, will still be cheaper than a HiLux SR5 on arrival in May.

A shipment of BYD’s plug-in hybrid cab-chassis ute has been spied in transit in Melbourne.

The second consecutive slowdown in Australian new-car sales has the Toyota RAV4's model changeover to blame.