A shipment of 5,000 hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) are offloaded from freighter BYD Zhengzhou on June 2, 2026 with the city of Melbourne, Australia in the background. BYD Zhengzhou, one of a fleet of eight car-carrying ships owned and operated by the EV giant, was dispatched to Australia following a spike in interest in EVs in March, setting a record for the largest EV shipment to the country. Photo: VCG