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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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Matilda_Thomas Pinned Locked

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2,800 km European Summer Road Trip: UK to Swiss Alps & Lake Como in BYD Sealion 7 AWD

Just returned from a 2,800 km grand tour from Surrey across the Eurotunnel through France, over the Furka & Gotthard Passes in Switzerland , down to Lake Como, and back in our BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD . On-Road…

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oliver.cook Pinned Locked

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UK Lake District & Yorkshire Dales 850-Mile Tour in BYD Sealion 7 RWD Comfort (Averaged 3.8 mi/kWh!)

Took our BYD Sealion 7 Comfort RWD (82.5 kWh) from Birmingham up to Windermere, Keswick, Honister Pass, and across the Yorkshire Dales ( 850 miles total ). On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Averaged 3.8…

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Collected Our Aurora White BYD Sealion 7 Performance AWD in Melbourne! First 600 km Review

Picked up our Aurora White BYD Sealion 7 Performance AWD (390 kW / 690 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 4.5s) in Melbourne yesterday! Coming from a Model Y Long Range, the ride comfort on DiSus-C adaptive dampers , the motorized…

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Delivery Day in London: BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD in Shark Grey with Nappa Leather!

Collected our BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD (91.3 kWh Blade Battery, 230 kW DC charging, 0–62 mph in 4.5s) in West London today! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details The quilted Nappa leather seats with…

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oliver_uk_77 Pinned Locked

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New Zealand South Island Autumn Tour (2,100 km): Picton, Nelson, West Coast Glaciers & Milford Sound in Sealion 6

Completed an unforgettable 2,100 km South Island road trip from Picton through Nelson, Punakaiki, Franz Josef Glacier, Haast Pass, Te Anau, and Milford Sound in our BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic . On-Road Impressions,…

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Fraser Island (K’gari) & Rainbow Beach Sand Driving Report in Our BYD Shark 6 DMO Ute!

Just spent 5 days on K'gari (Fraser Island) and Inskip Point testing our BYD Shark 6 in deep soft beach sand! Sand Driving Tips for Shark 6 Owners: 1. Drop all four tyres to 16–18 PSI cold before hitting Inskip Point.…

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Towing a 2,200 kg Off-Road Caravan 1,400 km Through Queensland in Our BYD Shark 6 DMO

Hooked up our 2.2-tonne tandem-axle off-road caravan to the BYD Shark 6 for a 1,400 km test run from Brisbane up to Airlie Beach. Towing Telemetry & Settings: - Mode: Engaged Tow Mode + set Forced SOC Hold at 60% before…

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Picked Up Our Atlantis Grey BYD Shark 6 Ute in Sydney! Fitted Canopy, Roof Rack & 275/65R18 Wildpeaks

Finally collected our Atlantis Grey BYD Shark 6 DMO Ute in Western Sydney and drove it straight to the 4x4 workshop! Day-1 Touring Mods Fitted: - 275/65R18 Falken Wildpeak AT3W all-terrain tyres on the factory 18" rims…

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First Batch BYD Shark 6 Ute Delivery in Perth WA! Fitted Tub Liner, Electric Roller Shutter & Tow Hitch

Christmas came in January—just took delivery of our Outback Orange BYD Shark 6 DMO Ute here in Perth! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Had the dealer fit the electric roller tonneau cover , sports bar,…

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Melbourne to Bright & Mount Hotham Alpine Road Trip (880 km) with 4 Mountain Bikes on BYD Sealion 6

Loaded a 4-bike vertical hitch rack onto the 750kg/1,300kg towbar of our BYD Sealion 6 Premium AWD and drove from Melbourne up to Bright and Mount Hotham (880 km return) for summer mountain biking! On-Road Impressions,…

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Sydney to Gold Coast & Byron Bay (1,920 km) Family Holiday in BYD Sealion 6 + Roof Pod

Loaded up two adults, two kids, a Thule Motion XT L 450L roof box , and a boot full of beach gear in our BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic for a 1,920 km Pacific Highway road trip. - With the roof box attached at 110 km/h, fuel…

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Brisbane to Sunshine Coast Hinterland & Noosa (420 km) Weekend Beach & V2L Picnic in BYD Atto 3

Took our Forest Green BYD Atto 3 up to Noosa National Park and Kenilworth in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland for the weekend. On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Parked at Noosa Woods picnic area, plugged our…

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LoganNguyen Pinned Locked

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Picked Up Our BYD Seal U DM-i Design AWD in Bristol UK! First 500 Miles Motorway & City Review

Collected our Time Grey BYD Seal U DM-i Design (Twin-Motor AWD, 319 bhp) in Bristol last week! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - My 26-mile daily round-trip commute to Bath runs 100% on pure EV mode…

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Picked Up Our BYD Sealion 6 Premium AWD in Auckland! First 1,000 km North Island Road Trip

Picked up our Harbour Grey BYD Sealion 6 Premium AWD in Auckland last Friday and immediately took it on a 1,040 km loop down to Taupo, Rotorua, and back . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Started with…

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Dublin to Galway, Connemara & Ring of Kerry (1,150 km) Wild Atlantic Way Tour in BYD Dolphin

Completed a 1,150 km road trip along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way (Dublin to Galway, Connemara, Killarney, and the Ring of Kerry) in our Skiing White & Grey BYD Dolphin Design . - Averaged 14.1 kWh/100km across the…

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Adelaide to Flinders Ranges (Wilpena Pound) 1,100 km Winter Road Trip & V2L Glamping in BYD Sealion 6

Took our brand-new BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic DM-i from Adelaide up to Wilpena Pound in the Flinders Ranges (1,100 km round trip) for a winter bush camping weekend! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Did the…

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shaunc80 Pinned Locked

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3-Night Off-Grid V2L Camping in the Scottish Highlands (NC500) with Our BYD Seal AWD

Took our BYD Seal Excellence AWD up the North Coast 500 in Scotland for a 4-day, 3-night road trip and slept at two off-grid lochside campsites using 3.3 kW V2L power . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details -…

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London to Cornwall (St Ives & Padstow) 640-Mile Bank Holiday Road Trip in BYD Seal Design

Just back from a 640-mile round trip from North London down the A303 to St Ives and Padstow in Cornwall in our Ice Blue BYD Seal Design RWD . On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Left London at 100% SOC and…

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Collected My Cosmos Black BYD Seal Premium (Extended Range RWD, 570 km WLTP) in Melbourne!

Just picked up my Cosmos Black BYD Seal Premium RWD (82.5 kWh Blade Battery, 230 kW rear motor) in Melbourne! Went with the Premium Extended Range RWD for the 570 km WLTP highway range and rear-wheel-drive steering…

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Showroom Delivery Day: Atlantis Grey BYD Seal Performance AWD (3.8s) in Brisbane!

After 4 months of waiting, our Atlantis Grey BYD Seal Performance AWD is finally parked in the garage! First Weekend Notes: - The silver-plated panoramic roof glass + clip-in sunshade keeps the Queensland midday sun…

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