BYD announced this Monday morning (2) its first ethanol-powered flex hybrid engine. The piece must be produced at the company’s factory in Camaçari and equip the Song Pro models.
According to the company, the 1.5-liter flex fuel engine was developed in cooperation between Chinese and Brazilian engineers.
The vehicle begins production in August 2025, when the second stage of construction at its factory in Camaçari, Bahia, will be completed. , said the company’s senior vice-president in Brazil at an event at the factory’s construction site.
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Before that, in March, in a stage in the SKD model, when the parts arrive in kits in the country to complete the assembly. Between March and August, the vehicle continues to be produced in its current model, a gasoline hybrid.