The 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 ...
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BYD 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 ...
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BYD 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 ...
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The 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 ...
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With 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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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 ...
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Situated 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 ...
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At 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 ...
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The 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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If you've been paying attention to Singapore’s automotive landscape lately, you'll know that the electric vehicle (EV) market has grown into a full-blown battle royale. Carmakers from every corner of the globe are jostling to win your attention (and your dollars), and among them, few have been quite as ambitious as BYD. Their latest entrant, the M6 MPV, demonstrates exactly why they’re turning heads, and not just because it’s incredibly good value. The ...
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BYD Singapore, in collaboration with Vantage Automotive, has successfully raised $880,938 in support of the Singapore Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) through BYD Football Fiesta 2025. Held on 22 February 2025 at ARFC Woodleigh, the BYD Football Fiesta saw an electrifying mix of footballing greats and eager participants. Football fans were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience as Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs, along with Singapore’s own football icons Fandi Ahmad and V. Sundramoorthy, ...
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Unveiled in collaboration with Sime Motors and Vantage Automotive Limited (VAL), the 7-seater BYD e6 arrives as a game-changer for ride-hailing professionals looking for a transition to electric mobility. "The launch of the 7-Seater BYD e6 reaffirms our commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable, and accessible electric mobility solutions for Singaporean drivers," said James Ng, Managing Director of BYD Singapore and Philippines. "With its spacious design, advanced technology, and unparalleled ownership benefits, the ...
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Inchcape+ has taken a decisive step forward with the grand opening of the BYD Commercial Mobility Hub and the official launch of the BYD T9R electric heavy-duty truck. The BYD Commercial Mobility Hub is designed to showcase BYD’s latest electric vehicle (EV) technologies, serving as a knowledge and collaboration platform, and empowering businesses to transition seamlessly to electric fleets. For Inchcape+ and BYD, this hub represents a vision for the future. James Ng, ...
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BYD and its premium brand DENZA took centre stage as the largest exhibitors, showcasing a suite of innovations dubbed the future of mobility. BYD entered 2025 at full throttle, following a record-breaking 2024. Not only did the automaker surpass 514,800 new energy vehicle (NEV) sales globally by December, but it also achieved a historic milestone as the first automaker to produce 10 million NEVs worldwide. Demonstrating a rapid ascent, BYD reached the ...
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Vantage Automotive has officially unveiled the highly anticipated BYD Sealion 7. Described as an "ocean-inspired masterpiece," the Sealion 7 is available in two variants: Premium and Performance. The Premium variant boasts 230kW of power and 380Nm of torque, propelling it from 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds with an electric range of up to 480 km (WLTP). For those seeking a bit more thrill, the Performance variant ups the ante with 390kW of combined ...
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