BYD ETH28 hooklift truck in quarry operations

All-electric commercial vehicle

BYD ETH28

Built for demanding jobs.

BYD Truck & Van Europe

Engineered for the mission

Electric capability, complete by design.

BYD ETH28 flat-roof hooklift truck, right front view

BYD ETH28

A clearer view beside the cab

The passenger-side vision window extends the driver's direct view of the area alongside the cab, helping them spot nearby pedestrians and cyclists during urban driving and low-speed manoeuvres.

BYD ETH28 refrigerated truck, left front view

BYD ETH28

Versatility for special operations

From distribution bodies to hooklift and swap-body applications, the ETH28 provides a flexible foundation for specialist equipment. Different chassis configurations help match the vehicle to the demands of your operation.

BYD high-roof truck chassis, front view

BYD ETH28

Easy manoeuvring in confined spaces

The electrohydraulically steered rear axle supports manoeuvring in tight locations. When load conditions allow, lifting the axle helps reduce tyre wear and rolling resistance.

BYD Blade Battery

BYD ETH28

Battery choice for demanding schedules

The ETH28 offers 400 and 600 kWh battery configurations, with a dedicated 651 kWh version for selected applications. Match battery capacity and charging capability to your routes, equipment needs and operating schedule.

Designed around the driver

The cab combines a spacious working environment with intuitive controls, comfortable seating and practical features for life on the road. From the digital cockpit to the rest area and integrated storage, every detail helps make demanding working days easier.

BYD ETH28 cab interior

Interior

A spacious working environment

A flat-floor layout, generous headroom and integrated storage create a cab where the driver can work, move and rest comfortably throughout the day.

BYD ETH28 cockpit from the driver's seat

Cockpit

A driver-focused cockpit

The ergonomic cockpit places essential information and frequently used controls within easy reach, helping the driver remain focused and in control throughout the journey.

BYD ETH28 driver seat

Seats

Comfort for every kilometre

Supportive seats with integrated armrests provide a comfortable environment for both driver and passenger, while the spacious cab offers freedom of movement during long working days.

BYD ETH28 climate and ventilation

HVAC

Climate comfort throughout the cab

The carefully arranged climate and ventilation system distributes air throughout the interior, helping maintain a comfortable cab environment in changing weather conditions.

BYD ETH28 sleeper bunk

Bed

Rest when the road pauses

A generously sized bunk provides a dedicated space to relax and recover between shifts, creating a cab that supports the driver both on and off the road.

BYD ETH28 central touchscreen

Display

Connected and in control

The central touchscreen provides convenient access to infotainment, phone connectivity and climate settings through a clear and intuitive interface.

BYD ETH28 integrated refrigerator

Refrigerator

Refreshment within reach

The integrated refrigerator keeps food and drinks conveniently stored inside the cab, bringing additional comfort to long shifts and overnight journeys.

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Cab options

The right cab for your working day

Choose a cab that suits your operation, with a flat-floor layout and options for daily distribution or journeys that require time away from base.

BYD ETH28 flat-roof cab

BYD ETH28

Flat-roof cab

Available as a day cab for operations where the driver returns to base after each shift, or as a flat-floor sleeper with an integrated bunk for journeys further from home.

BYD ETH28 high-roof sleeper cab

BYD ETH28

High-roof sleeper cab

Additional headroom and storage create a more spacious environment for driving and overnight stays.

Technical specifications

ETH28 - Technical Specifications

BYD ETH28 high-roof 651 kWh, right front view
Specification LFP 400 kWh LFP 600 kWh LFP 651 kWh (High Battery)
Configuration 6×2 battery-electric rigid truck
Cab Flat/high roof flat-floor sleeper, flat roof day cab
Battery LFP 400 kWh LFP 600 kWh LFP 651 kWh
L × W × H 9,980–11,490 × 2,550 × 3,195/3,930 (flat-roof), 3,820 (high-roof) mm
Wheelbase 4,500 ~ 5,400 + 1,350 mm 4,500 ~ 5,400 + 1,350 mm 4,500 ~ 5,400 + 1,350 mm
G.V.W 30,500 kg 30,500 kg 30,500 kg
GCW Up to 65,000 kg Up to 65,000 kg Up to 65,000 kg
Curb weight 10,250 – 10,750 kg 11,450 – 11,950 kg 12,300 kg
Axle design load front/rear/lift 9,000/13,000/8,500 kg 9,000/13,000/8,500 kg 9,000/13,000/8,500 kg
Nominal voltage 640 V 640 V 850 V
Rated power 420 kW 420 kW 540 kW
Peak power 600 kW 600 kW 750 kW
DC charging 340 kW 340 kW 450 kW (1,060 kW MCS)
DC 20–80% SoC 48 min 69 min 60 min
MCS 20–80% SoC – – 25 min
AC charging 43 kW optional 43 kW optional 43 kW optional
Driving range 440 km 670 km 750 km
Top speed 90 km/h 90 km/h 90 km/h
Minimum turning radius 8.3 ~ 9.8 m (depending on wheelbase) 8.3 ~ 9.8 m (depending on wheelbase) 8.3 ~ 9.8 m (depending on wheelbase)
ePTO AC 43 kW 43 kW 43 kW
ePTO DC (rated/peak) 83/128 kW 83/128 kW 110/170 kW