But BYD’s most important news comes from the sales of its Qin L PHEV sedan. The brand has sold more than 5,000 in three days. That’s impressive, but could it be the beginning of the end for ...

The BYD-branded models on display include the Qin (pronounced but not written "Chin," as BYD PR said the other day) plug-in hybrid and the F3 Plus. The Qin has an all-electric range of 31 miles ...

BYD in April 2012 unveiled the Qin at the Beijing Motor Show and said it'd replace the low-selling F3DM. The Qin features an all-electric range of 31 miles and a claimed rating of 118 MPGe.