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BYDDolphin

2021 – present China passenger car 1 production year
Production2021 – present
Recorded originChina
Classpassenger car
Also known asBYD Atto 2 · BYD EA1
Background

The BYD Dolphin is a battery electric hatchback produced by the Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto since 2021. A subcompact (B-segment) hatchback, the Dolphin is positioned above the Seagull in the Chinese market and part of BYD's Ocean Series.

Text adapted from “BYD Dolphin” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology2021–open

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗1 year
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations2023–2026

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗4 years
EEA EU registration observations2025

EU passenger-car registration monitoring years; this is a market snapshot, not a worldwide production range.

European Environment Agency ↗1 year