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BYD SEAL U DM-i Crowned Professional Driver Private Hire Car of the Year 2026
BYD has once again proven its dominance in the UK private hire market, with the SEAL U DM-i named Private Hire Car of the Year 2026 by readers of Professional Driver magazine. The win marks back-to-back victories for BYD in the category, following the SEAL’s triumph in 2025. The SEAL U DM-i’s success underlines the […]
BYD SEAL 6 DM-i Saloon and Touring Score Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
The latest Euro NCAP results have delivered a major accolade for BYD, awarding the SEAL 6 DM-i saloon and its estate counterpart, the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING, a maximum five-star safety rating. It’s a milestone that reinforces the brand’s growing influence in Europe and strengthens the appeal of BYD’s Super Hybrid technology for family buyers […]
BYD Seal U DM-i Surpasses 10,000 UK Sales in Under a Year, Cementing Status as Nation’s Favourite PHEV
In a remarkable demonstration of the growing appeal of new energy vehicles, the BYD Seal U DM-i has achieved a five-figure sales milestone in the UK, registering over 10,000 units sold just ten months after its market debut. The intelligent plug-in hybrid SUV has swiftly become the best-selling model in BYD’s expanding UK line-up and […]
BYD SEALION 7 Secures Maximum Five-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating, Matching Record Child Protection Score
BYD’s new flagship electric SUV, the SEALION 7, has achieved a top-tier five-star safety rating in the latest round of Euro NCAP testing—an accolade that cements the vehicle’s credentials as one of the safest all-electric family cars on the market today. Launched in Europe in late 2024, the SEALION 7 impressed the independent crash-testing authority […]
BYD UK Partners with DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot to Launch the SEAL U DM-i SUV
In a move that unites cutting-edge automotive innovation with a beloved family story, BYD UK has announced a thrilling partnership with DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot, which hit theaters on October 18, 2024. This collaboration, timed with the UK launch of the BYD SEAL U DM-i SUV, is designed to capture the imagination of adventurous […]
BYD South Africa (Pty) Ltd Launches the Highly Anticipated SEAL 7, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Mobility
Johannesburg, October 2024 – In a significant milestone for the electric vehicle (EV) market, BYD South Africa proudly unveiled its latest addition, the BYD SEAL 7, during an exclusive Ride and Drive event held on October 2-3, 2024, at the picturesque Pont de Val in Parys. This event not only showcased the SEAL 7 but […]
The BYD SEAL U: A New Benchmark in Sustainable SUV Performance
The automotive landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a growing demand for environmentally conscious vehicles that do not compromise on performance or comfort. The BYD SEAL U, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), emerges as a formidable contender in this arena, recently achieving a remarkable 93% average score in the Green NCAP assessments […]
BYD Clinches Double Victory with SEAL Models and Best Company Award
In a landmark achievement, BYD, the world’s largest New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, secured a double victory at the 2024 Best Cars of the Year Awards. The BYD SEAL and the soon-to-be-launched SEAL U DM-i were jointly awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Car Line-Up of the Year,’ a recognition that underscores their standout design, […]
Experience Premium Innovation with the BYD SEAL U DM-i
BYD, the world’s premier manufacturer of new energy vehicles, has officially unveiled UK pricing for the highly anticipated BYD SEAL U DM-i. The new BYD SEAL U DM-i, a spacious and comfortable five-seater D-segment SUV, marks the brand’s first plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) in Europe. Featuring a premium interior and a high level of standard […]
BYD Unveils SEAL U DM-i: Europe’s Eco-Friendly SUV
BYD’s Super DM (Dual Mode) Technology sets a new standard in eco-friendly driving by prioritizing electric power with minimal fuel reliance. This innovation enhances energy efficiency, reduces fuel consumption, and delivers impressive driving performance and comfort. The BYD SEAL U DM-i, BYD’s inaugural vehicle in Europe featuring Super DM Technology, offers pure electric ranges from […]
BYD SEAL U DM-i makes European entrance at Geneva International Motor Show 2024
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, presents the BYD SEAL U DM-i with Super DM (Dual Mode) Technology to European consumers for the first time at Geneva International Motor Show 2024. The BYD SEAL U DM-i, an elegant and spacious D-Segment plug-in hybrid SUV, is the first BYD vehicle […]
Scenic E-Tech electric voted The Car of the Year 2024
Scenic E-Tech electric has been voted The Car of the Year 2024. The results were announced at a ceremony at the Geneva Motor Show (Switzerland) on Monday, 26th February. After the first round of voting last November, Scenic was chosen as one of seven finalists alongside: BMW 5-series, BYD Seal, Kia EV9, Peugeot E-3008/3008, Toyota […]















