Spec Showdown
BYD 8Y vs Autocar ACTT
The BYD 8Y and Autocar ACTT are both Class 8 yard / terminal trucks aimed at on-highway fleet duty. BYD 8Y: The zero-emission yard goat that moves containers all shift, then keeps going. Autocar ACTT: The yard tractor that never quits. Our catalog lists 20 shared wear-part categories for both platforms — confirm exact fitment with Mike before ordering.
| Spec | BYD 8Y | Autocar ACTT |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | BYD Company | Autocar, LLC |
| Body type | Yard / Terminal | Yard / Terminal |
| Class | 8 | 8 |
| Production | 2018–present | 2018–present |
| Rating | Up to 110,231 lb GCWR (off-road) / 82,000 lb GCWR (on-road) | Severe-duty spotter |
| Power | Electric drive | Up to 300 hp |
| Engine options | Battery-electric | Cummins B6.7, Battery-electric |
| Typical jobs | Yard spotting, Port / terminal, Container handling, Warehouse / distribution | Terminal, Yard spotter, Port |
| Common parts overlap | 20 shared categories: Brakes & Wheel End, Air System, Filtration, Electrical & Lighting +5 more | |