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Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

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New owner introductions, showroom delivery day photos, long-distance highway road trips, V2L off-grid camping setups, and regional BYD club meetups.

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willow_sco_93 Pinned Locked

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Byd SL8 middle seat extender

Does anyone know where I can buy a middle seat extender for my byd SL8? Trying to put 2 baby seats and 1 booster seat in the middle row. Booster has to go in the middle since its the only seat without isofix.

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ruby.roberts Pinned Locked

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byd sealion 5 dm-i KEYLESS

Hi, I have a byd sealion 5 dm-i and I am trying to set up my digital key for contactless entry, but my phone is not working with it at all. The phone I'm using is a Oppo Find X9 Ultra only released a few months ago but…

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2026 BYD Seal AWD alarm going off randomly after locking

I've had my new 2026 BYD Seal AWD Excellence for a few weeks now, but I'm running into an annoying issue with the alarm system. About 8 times out of 10 after I lock the car, the alarm starts going off randomly.…

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Putting on some makeup and the logo on this palette gave me a chuckle.

Sharing a quick photo regarding Putting on some makeup and the logo on this palette gave me a chuckle. . Has anyone else in the community experienced this or found the best setup? Appreciate any tips from fellow owners!

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Picked Up Our 2026 BYD Atto 3 EVO in Sydney! Cooled Seats, Black D-Pillar & 120kW Fast Charging Tested

Just upgraded our 2023 Atto 3 to the new 2026 BYD Atto 3 EVO Extended Range in Cosmos Black here in Sydney! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details The 3-stage ventilated front seats , faster DiLink 100 5G…

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2,400 km Coastal Road Trip & 4-Night V2L Off-Grid Camping Log: Real Charging Stops, Consumption & Camp Setup

Just got back from a 2,400 km coastal road trip with 4 nights of unpowered national park camping, running our entire camp kitchen and fridge off the 3.3 kW V2L discharge socket ! 1. Highway Touring & Charging Breakdown…

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Two-BYD Garage Check-In: 45,000 km on Our Atto 3 + 15,000 km on Our BYD Shark 6 Ute!

Realised this weekend that our household has now clocked 60,000 combined kilometres in two BYDs ( 2023 Atto 3 Extended + 2025 Shark 6 DMO Ute ) without a single unscheduled dealer visit! Between our 10 kW rooftop solar…

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UK BYD Owners Club End-of-Summer Meet at British Motor Museum Gaydon (62 BYDs Attended!)

What a turnout at our UK BYD Owners Club National Meet at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire yesterday— 62 BYDs parked together on the main plaza! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Had…

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South Island NZ Winter Ski Road Trip: Christchurch to Queenstown & Wanaka in BYD Sealion 7 AWD

Just wrapped up a 1,500 km South Island winter ski trip from Christchurch through Tekapo and Lindis Pass down to Cardrona and Coronet Peak in our BYD Sealion 7 AWD . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details -…

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Melbourne to Sydney Coastal Drive (Princes Highway via Lakes Entrance, Merimbula & Narooma) in BYD Seal RWD

Skipped the boring Hume Highway and took the scenic 1,050 km Princes Highway coastal route from Melbourne through Lakes Entrance, Mallacoota, Merimbula, Narooma, and Kiama up to Sydney in our BYD Seal Premium RWD .…

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Collected Our BYD Seal 06 GT AWD Hot Hatch (310 kW / 4.9s) in Manchester UK! First Track & B-Road Review

Collected my Ocean Blue BYD Seal 06 GT AWD (310 kW / 415 bhp, e-Platform 3.0 Evo) in Manchester on Friday and took it over the Snake Pass and Cat & Fiddle in the Peak District at dawn on Sunday! - Turn-in is razor…

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2,200 km Outback Queensland Dinosaur Trail (Winton, Longreach & Carnarvon Gorge) in BYD Sealion 6 AWD

Just returned from a 2,200 km Outback Queensland road trip from Brisbane out to Carnarvon Gorge, Longreach (Qantas Founders Museum), and Winton (Australian Age of Dinosaurs) in our BYD Sealion 6 Premium AWD . On-Road…

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Picked Up Our BYD Atto 2 (Yuan Up) Urban Crossover in Birmingham: First Week Commute & Parking Review

Collected our BYD Atto 2 Boost in Hiking Green this week as our second EV alongside our Sealion 6! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details For city school runs and tight UK train station car parks, the 4.31m…

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Picked Up Our BYD Dolphin Mini (Atto 1) for City Commuting in Auckland: 11.2 kWh/100km Real Efficiency!

Added a Sprout Green BYD Dolphin Mini (Atto 1) to our household this week for my daily 35 km Auckland Harbour Bridge commute! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Averaging just 11.2 kWh/100km in stop-start…

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Picked Up Our Denza B5 (Fangchengbao Bao 5) DMO 4x4 in Brisbane! First Off-Road Test at Glass House Mountains

Took delivery of our Denza B5 DMO 4x4 SUV (505 kW / 760 Nm, DiSus-P Hydraulic Suspension + Front/Rear Diff Locks) in Brisbane and took it straight up to the Glass House Mountains tracks on Sunday! Raised the DiSus-P…

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Outback Red Centre Road Trip: Adelaide to Uluru & Kings Canyon (3,400 km) in BYD Shark 6 + Rooftop Tent

Completed our bucket-list 3,400 km Stuart Highway & Red Centre expedition from Adelaide to Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kings Canyon, and back in our BYD Shark 6 fitted with a tub rack, hard-shell rooftop tent, and 85L dual-zone…

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Australia Day Weekend Camping at Jervis Bay: 3 Families, 2 BYD Shark 6 Utes & 1 Sealion 7!

Three families from our Sydney owners group camped together at Booderee National Park (Jervis Bay) over the long weekend with two BYD Shark 6 Utes and a Sealion 7 ! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Ran…

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UK & Europe Winter Autobahn Road Trip: London to Cologne, Munich & Austrian Tyrol (2,100 Miles) in BYD Seal AWD

Drove our BYD Seal Excellence AWD from London across to Belgium, down the German Autobahn to Munich, and into the Austrian Tyrol for December skiing (2,100 miles return) . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details…

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Australian BYD Owners Club Meetup at Sydney Olympic Park: 45 Cars (Shark 6, Sealion 6/7, Seal, Atto 3 & Dolphin)!

Huge turnout at our Sydney BYD Owners Coffee & Cars Meetup this morning at Sydney Olympic Park—45 cars lined up side by side! Had 14 Shark 6 Utes (three with full canopy + rooftop tent touring builds), 12 Sealion 6 &…

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Daniel_EV Pinned Locked

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Perth to Exmouth & Ningaloo Reef (2,750 km Coral Coast Road Trip) in BYD Shark 6 Towing a Boat!

Just got back from a 2,750 km WA Coral Coast fishing trip from Perth up to Kalbarri, Carnarvon, and Exmouth / Ningaloo Reef in our BYD Shark 6 towing a 1,650 kg 6-metre aluminium centre-console boat ! On-Road…

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