NEW DELHI :
BYD India, a subsidiary of the world's leading New Energy Vehicles (NEV) manufacturer, achieved a landmark as it witnessed 500 bookings of its BYD SEAL luxury sport sedan within 15 days of launch. The consistent rise in bookings highlight the growing demand for technologically packed, high performance, competitively priced luxury EVs.
The BYD SEAL is a globally-acclaimed product and has been nominated as a finalist for ‘World Car of the Year’ at the 2024 Geneva Motor Show.
In India, the BYD SEAL is launched in three competitive variants – Dynamic at INR 41,00,000 (ex-showroom), Premium INR 45,55,000 (ex-showroom) and Performance INR 53,00,000 (ex-showroom). These variants and their pricing reflect BYD's relentless effort to providing cutting-edge electric vehicles at competitive prices, ensuring accessibility for a wider range of consumers in India. With its revolutionary features, the BYD SEAL offers exceptional value for eco-conscious drivers seeking both performance and sustainability. This further emphasises the company’s aim to make its sales and service network cover 90% of the Market, providing people maximum accesses to EV technology, product experience in India.
Mr. Sanjay Gopalakrishnan, Senior Vice President of Electric Passenger Vehicle Business, BYD India said: “We are confident of our product, of our pricing and are pleased to see the response it has generated in the market. We did hit the 200 bookings mark soon after launch, within 15 days, we have registered 500 bookings. It goes to show that Indian customers are keen on competitively priced and stylish solutions for sustainable motoring. We already offer a premium electric MPV with the All-New e6 and an electric born E-SUV with the BYD ATTO 3. The latest BYD SEAL further widens our portfolio in India with an electric sport sedan that’s stylish and luxurious.”
The BYD SEAL has won itself an iF Design Award. It is equipped with technology like Cell to Body (CTB) and intelligence Torque Adaption Control (iTAC), and is based on the cutting-edge updated e-Platform 3.0. With optional rear-wheel and all-wheel drive, advanced suspensions, and 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 3.8-seconds for the Performance variant, and a range of 650 km for the Premium variant, the BYD SEAL has continued to impress Indian consumers. The car's aerodynamics and interior space are enhanced by the CTB technology – design that integrates the battery within the structure of the chassis itself, enhancing safety, packaging and passenger space. Moreover, the BYD SEAL is equipped with ADAS Level 2, NFC card integration, and 9 airbags, making it a well-rounded, stylish, efficient, and safe vehicle. Information, details and terms and conditions of product can be found at www.bydautoindia.com
The company has also implemented attractive offers for customers who book a BYD SEAL within March 31, 2024. These offers include a complimentary 7kW home charger and installation service, a 3kW portable charging box, a BYD SEAL VTOL (Vehicle to Load) mobile power supply unit, 6 years of roadside assistance, and also one complimentary inspection service. In addition, the BYD SEAL comes with an 8-year or 160,000-kilometer warranty (whichever earlier) for the traction battery, an 8-year or 150,000-kilometer warranty (whichever earlier) for the motor and motor controller, and a 6-year or 150,000-kilometer warranty (whichever earlier) for the vehicle itself. Information, details and terms and conditions of booking policy and warranty can be found at www.bydautoindia.com.
The BYD SEAL is another step forward in BYD’s mission to leverage technological innovations for a better life. BYD has concluded 2023 with record-breaking global sales surpassing its 3 million annual sales target and is now the global NEV sales champion, for the second year in a row. In addition to the launch of the BYD SEAL and the announcement of competitive pricing and dealership expansion, BYD India is proud to align its vision with the Indian government's target of EV30@2030 — 30% of newly registered private cars will be electric by 2030. The company will continue to accelerate the transition towards a greener future and contribute to its vision to ‘Cool the Earth by 1°C’.
