BYD Shark 6 Ute Achieves 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating

Euromarque is proud to announce that the newly released BYD Shark 6 plug-in DMO Hybrid Ute has earned a 5-star safety rating from ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program), joining the brand’s four other new vehicle models with the same distinction. This achievement highlights BYD’s dedication to safety and reliability, giving customers the confidence they need when choosing their next vehicle. 

Trusted Safety Standards

The BYD Shark 6 excelled in ANCAP’s rigorous testing, achieving the following scores:

  • 85% for Adult Occupant Protection

  • 95% for Child Occupant Protection

  • 74% for Pedestrian/Vulnerable Road User Protection

  • 86% for Safety Assist

Equipped with an extensive range of safety features, the Shark 6 includes dual frontal airbags, side chest and side head-protecting airbags, along with a centre airbag designed to safeguard front-seat occupants in side-impact collisions. 

A Safe and Reliable Choice for New Zealand Drivers

This 5-star rating adds to the BYD Shark 6’s recent recognitions, following its win as Autocar Car of the Year 2024. With its advanced battery technology, plug-in hybrid efficiency, and a feature-rich design, the Shark 6 is an ideal choice for both fleet operators and individual drivers looking for a robust, fuel-efficient, and safe ute.

 Why Choose the BYD Shark 6?

  • Award-winning design and innovation

  • Top-tier safety standards

  • Advanced battery and hybrid technology

  • Strong performance in a highly competitive NEV market

 The BYD Shark 6 is available now at Euromarque. Enquire now or book a test drive with the team today.

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