BYD Officially Enters Iraqi Market, Launching Plug-in Hybrid Pickup BYD SHARK 6
In a significant move to expand its global footprint, BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs), has officially entered the Iraqi automotive market. The highlight of this launch is the introduction of its first global pickup model, the BYD SHARK 6, a technologically advanced plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) designed to meet the diverse demands of Iraqi consumers.
The BYD SHARK 6 marks a new chapter for BYD, combining rugged pickup capability with the efficiency, intelligence, and environmental benefits of new energy technology. It is poised to redefine standards in the Iraqi pickup segment.

Key Highlights of the BYD SHARK 6:
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Dual-Mode PHEV Powertrain: The SHARK 6 is built on BYD’s innovative DMO (Dual-Mode Off-road) super hybrid platform. It features a hybrid system comprising a 1.5T high-efficiency engine and dual electric motors, delivering exceptional power, remarkable fuel economy, and versatile driving modes for both city commuting and adventurous off-road journeys.
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Outstanding Performance: The vehicle boasts a comprehensive powertrain output of over 430 kW, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 5.7 seconds. Its advanced battery technology provides a pure electric range (NEDC) of over 100 km and a combined hybrid range of over 840 km, effectively eliminating range anxiety.
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Robust & Intelligent Design: With a bold, muscular exterior and a premium, tech-forward interior, the SHARK 6 offers both strength and sophistication. It comes equipped with the intelligent DiPilot advanced driver-assistance system and a responsive infotainment setup, ensuring safety, connectivity, and comfort.
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Built for Adventure: Featuring a robust chassis, significant ground clearance, and capable off-road driving modes, the SHARK 6 is engineered to confidently handle Iraq’s varied terrains.
Market Significance: “The launch of BYD SHARK 6 in Iraq represents our commitment to bringing cutting-edge, sustainable mobility solutions to every corner of the world,” said a spokesperson for BYD. “We understand the Iraqi consumers’ need for powerful, reliable, and versatile vehicles. The SHARK 6, with its revolutionary PHEV technology, offers an unbeatable combination of performance, low operating costs, and reduced environmental impact, perfectly aligning with both market needs and global sustainability trends.”
The vehicle will be available through BYD’s newly established dealer network in key Iraqi cities.
Enhance Your BYD SHARK 6 with Maremlyn Premium Accessories
Personalize, protect, and maximize your pickup with official accessories from Maremlyn:
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Interior & Cargo Protection: Custom TPE Floor Mats; Rear Bucket Mat; Electric Roller Shutter .
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Exterior Enhancement & Protection: Rugged Front & Rear Bumpers; Running Boards; Exterior Kits; Underbody Protection Plates; Truck Roll Bar.
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Utility & Adventure Expansion: Roof Luggage Racks; Canopy Hardtop Topper; Truck Bed Rack; Ladder.
