The BYD Seal 6 is not trying to be the next big automotive flex, but rather to be a practical, functional option for sedan buyers. Once upon a time, the three-box saloon was the undisputed choice for family buyers. No nonsense, boot out the back, honest-to-goodness motoring. These days, of course, it’s all coupe-SUV-this and cross-something-that. But every now and then, a carmaker decides to swim against the current. That’s what BYD ...
Read MoreThe BYD Sealion 6 is not the newest or boldest SUV on the road, but after driving it, I understand why it may quietly win over many Singaporean families. It does not try too hard to be futuristic. It simply solves problems that matter. If you only have time for one paragraph: Range anxiety is gone. There is space. It is quiet, comfortable, and reasonably priced. It is the kind of ...
Read MoreBYD and Sime Motors rolled out the BYD ATTO 2 at Zouk Singapore, a playful nod to the car’s own youthful energy and urban DNA. The new BYD Atto 2 is a purpose-built city car that understands our geography and our car parks. With a tight 5.25-metre turning radius, threading through multi-storey ramps and HDB driveways becomes child's play. Despite the footprint, there’s sensible space inside and a 380-litre boot, which means ...
Read MoreBYD had something in store for the media last Thursday at the Shangri-La Hotel; the Sealion 6 DM-i, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), is officially in Singapore. This isn’t BYD’s first SUV splash. In fact, they launched the fully electric Sealion 7 earlier this year, which makes the arrival of the Sealion 6 feel a bit like a prequel. But BYD does things a little differently. The Atto ...
Read MoreThe BYD Seal has gotten even smarter, thanks to a new OTA (Over-The-Air) update that’s just rolled out across the region. This is a full-on software enhancement designed to elevate the Seal experience, from intelligent navigation tweaks to in-car gaming and even voice assistant upgrades for Southeast Asia’s multi-lingual charm. Navigation System That Thinks Ahead Long-distance EV drivers, rejoice. The OTA brings a new EV Trip Charging Planner to your navigation system. It ...
Read MoreWith the global unveiling of five fresh models under its Ocean Series banner, BYD has thrown down the gauntlet. The important model of the bunch is the BYD Ocean-S Concept. It’s a glimpse into BYD’s future design direction: long, elegant lines, fluidic curves, and a futuristic front fascia. The interior is a wraparound cocoon of innovation, with seats that echo sea creatures, ambient lighting reminiscent of oceanic bioluminescence. Moving into deeper waters, the ...
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AutoTalk – A Conversation with Liu Xueliang, General Manager of BYD Asia Pacific Auto Sales Division
As the automotive world increasingly pivots toward electrification, few brands have captured attention as swiftly and impressively as BYD. With significant expansion across Asia, including a robust presence in Singapore, BYD is transforming urban mobility and sustainability. To gain insights on BYD's rapid ascent, upcoming technologies, and its vision for electric vehicles (EVs), we sat down with Mr Liu Xueliang, General Manager of BYD's Asia Pacific Auto Sales Division to learn more ...
Read MoreSituated within the grounds of Deqing Industrial Park in Shenzhen’s Longgang District, the BYD History Museum stands as a dedicated chronicle of the brand’s remarkable transformation. BYD has had a stoic past, coming from a modest battery manufacturer established in 1995 to a leading global innovator in electric mobility and sustainable technology. This museum occupies BYD’s original headquarters, which served as the company’s operational base from 1995 to 2000. Comprising two restored ...
Read MoreAt BYD Tech Day 2025, we had the opportunity to test out a variety of new BYD models, even getting the chance to take a dip in one of them. We were recently invited by BYD to Shenzhen, China, to attend their annual Tech Day. The Pingshan Bay Area Intelligent Test Drive Centre staged an immersive showcase of its latest technologies and provided us a glimpse of what new models will ...
Read MoreThe BYD Di-Space in Zhengzhou showcases the brand’s stoic history, and how it has evolved into the global EV giant we know today. If the world of new energy vehicles ever needed a cathedral, a sanctum where science, sustainability, and storytelling converge, BYD’s Di-Space in Zhengzhou might just be it. Tucked in the heart of Erqi District, this sprawling 15,000-square-metre complex is a hefty investment of nearly 200 million yuan, and it’s ...
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