{"id":228828,"date":"2023-02-17T14:25:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T13:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/byd-han-first-drive-a-sleek-introduction-to-a-growing-name-in-foreign-evs\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T11:13:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T11:13:20","slug":"byd-han-first-drive-a-sleek-introduction-to-a-growing-name-in-foreign-evs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/byd-han-first-drive-a-sleek-introduction-to-a-growing-name-in-foreign-evs\/","title":{"rendered":"BYD Han first drive: A sleek introduction to a growing name in foreign EVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/byd-han-first-drive-a-sleek-introduction-to-a-growing-name-in-foreign-evs.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nBYD\u2019s EVs may not be sold in the United States, but that wasn\u2019t about to stop me from getting my hands on one. As the (self-proclaimed) resident expert on Chinese EV automakers here at Electrek, I felt a civic duty to you readers to get behind the wheel of the BYD vehicle, in this case a 2021 Han EV and report my initial thoughts about a brand that is quickly expanding en route to becoming a household name. Join me on my journey through sunny Southern California during my first driving experience with BYD. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2023\/02\/17\/byd-han-first-drive-chinese-ev-us\/\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/byd-han-first-drive-a-sleek-introduction-to-a-growing-name-in-foreign-evs\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":228829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273529,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228828\/revisions\/273529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}