# The fleet of 4810 new vehicles is aboard one of BYD’s eight purpose-built, roll-on roll-off (RORO) car-carrying vessels.

*robotics · news · 2026-05-19 · PerthNow*

## Key points

- BYD's first special shipment to Australia includes 4810 vehicles aboard its own BYD Zhengzhou ship.
- Over 2000 vehicles in the shipment are new Atto 2 and Sealion 7 electric SUVs.
- The shipment manifest also includes new Denza B5 off-road SUVs and D9 people movers.
- BYD committed to shipping 30,000 vehicles to Australia in May and June 2026.
- BYD's sales surge has significantly reduced previous inventory stockpiles in Australia.

**Companies:** BYD
**Countries:** China, Australia

[Read the full story on PerthNow](https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/motoring/almost-5000-new-byds-and-denzas-set-sail-to-australia-to-meet-demand-c-22308949)

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