8Y (Q1 in China)

BYD · China · battery-electric

Electric terminal tractor by BYD, Class 8 (N3). Status: in production.

8Y (Q1 in China): electric terminal tractor illustration; powertrain battery-electric, status in production, country China battery-electric In production China
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Charging

Charging: CCS1 DC (US); GB/T DC (China)

Autonomy: Autonomy-ready. Software: BYD fleet telematics.

Configurations: 4x2 yard tractor; built in Lancaster, California for North America.

Primary use: Ports and distribution centers.

Vehicle record

Vehicle record

8Y (Q1 in China) (BYD)
MakeBYD
Classtruck
Typeterminal tractor
Weight classClass 8 (N3)
CountryChina
Powertrainbattery-electric
ChargingCCS1 DC (US); GB/T DC (China)
Configurations4x2 yard tractor; built in Lancaster, California for North America
Dual-useno
AutonomyAutonomy-ready
SoftwareBYD fleet telematics
Primary usePorts and distribution centers
Statusin production
Record updated2026-10

Official site: byd.com

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Electric Terminal Tractors. Commercial vehicles are compared on battery and range against the duty cycle, how they charge at the depot or on the corridor, the configurations each platform is sold in, autonomy and fleet software, and whether a consumer version shares the platform.

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Scope
8Y (Q1 in China) (BYD)
Sources
ElectronsX commercial and municipal dataset; manufacturer specifications and releases
Updated
2026-10