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  • Liam_Shark6L
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    • BYD Shark 6 Ute

    DMO 1.5T Stationary Generator & High-Load Sand Driving Strategy: Insights from 50,000 km DMO Owners (Shark 6 & Denza B5)

    Translated & adapted from long-term DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) owner telemetry shared on the Dongchedi (懂车帝) & Autohome DMO Technical Club , where owners have already logged over 50,000 km in desert and high-country…

    DMO 1.5T Stationary Generator & High-Load Sand Driving Strategy: Insights from 50,000 km DMO Owners (Shark 6 & Denza B5)
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  • SolarToWheel_WAS
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    • Blade Battery, Wallbox & V2L

    How BYD Direct-Refrigerant Heat Pump & Pulse Self-Heating Work in Winter (0°C to 8°C Efficiency Optimization Guide)

    Here is a technical breakdown of how BYD's Direct Refrigerant Cooling & Heating Plate and High-Frequency Pulse Self-Heating work on the Seal, Sealion 7, Atto 3, and Dolphin—and how to configure your climate settings to…

    4 Comments 1,043 Views
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  • brendan_nz_81B
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    • BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

    My 26MY Seal Premium

    First ever electric car, coming from a MK7 Golf R. Absolutely loving this thing.

    My 26MY Seal Premium
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  • C_Robinson_MCRC
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    • BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

    My 2026 BYD Seal facelift ownership experience after one month

    I’ve had my 2026 BYD Seal (facelift) for a month now and wanted to share my thoughts. Overall I really like the car—the seats are exceptionally comfortable with strong heating/cooling, and the powertrain and ride…

    4 Comments 237 Views
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  • Grant_H_SealG
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    • BYD eMax 7 (M6) MPV & Han

    BYD Han EV & eMax 7 (M6) 7-Seat MPV: Acoustic Glass Cabin Quietness & High-Mileage Comfort

    Sharing our 8,500 km Road-Trip Summary report on executive and family touring in the BYD Han EV and BYD eMax 7 (M6) 7-seat electric MPV . Highlights from Daily & Airport Run Duty: - Double-Glazed Acoustic Laminated…

    BYD Han EV & eMax 7 (M6) 7-Seat MPV: Acoustic Glass Cabin Quietness & High-Mileage Comfort
    4 Comments 847 Views
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  • BennyMorrisonB
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    • BYD Shark 6 Ute

    BYD Shark 6 Canopy, Tub Rack & 265/70R18 All-Terrain Tyre Fitment Guide (Zero Scrubbing / No Lift Required)

    Since every second thread at the moment is asking "What tyre size fits the Shark 6 on stock suspension without scrubbing the front mudflaps?" and "Which canopies don't block the rear cargo camera?" , I've compiled a…

    BYD Shark 6 Canopy, Tub Rack & 265/70R18 All-Terrain Tyre Fitment Guide (Zero Scrubbing / No Lift Required)
    4 Comments 574 Views
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  • chris_ev_melbC
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    • BYD Sealion 7 EV

    BYD Sealion 7 Excellence vs Seal U DM-i Comfort – Which would you choose?

    Hi everyone, looking for some advice. I currently drive a BYD Seal U DM-i Boost, which has been a fantastic car overall. My only real complaint is that it’s quite slow, and I’d ideally like something with a bit more…

    BYD Sealion 7 Excellence vs Seal U DM-i Comfort – Which would you choose?
    4 Comments 352 Views
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  • OscarR_SCOO
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    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    New Owner Intro from Manchester UK: BYD Dolphin Design in Coral Pink & Grey Two-Tone!

    Saying hello from rainy Manchester! Picked up our BYD Dolphin Design (60.4 kWh, two-tone Coral Pink / Urban Grey with the panoramic glass roof and V2L cable) yesterday. Coming from a 1.4TSI Volkswagen Golf, the rear…

    New Owner Intro from Manchester UK: BYD Dolphin Design in Coral Pink & Grey Two-Tone!
    4 Comments 1,119 Views
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  • angus_will_nzA
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    • BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

    BYD Seal Comfort OTA v2.3.0 Installed – Missing ADAS Features & Cruise Controls?

    I recently updated my BYD Seal Comfort (64 kWh trim, European/Netherlands spec) to OTA version 2.3.0. While Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) feels noticeably smoother and energy consumption during acceleration seems…

    4 Comments 292 Views
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  • ruby.robertsR
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    BYD Seal 06 GT & Seal 06 DM-i Touring Wagon Confirmed for Export Markets (UK, Europe & ANZ) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown

    Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD Seal 06 GT & Seal 06 DM-i Touring Wagon Confirmed for Export Markets (UK, Europe & ANZ) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so we…

    BYD Seal 06 GT & Seal 06 DM-i Touring Wagon Confirmed for Export Markets (UK, Europe & ANZ) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
    4 Comments 904 Views
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  • loganp88L
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    First Look: BYD Unveils 5th-Gen DM-i Hybrid System: 46.06% Thermal Efficiency & 2.9 L/100km NEDC Consumption — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown

    Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD Unveils 5th-Gen DM-i Hybrid System: 46.06% Thermal Efficiency & 2.9 L/100km NEDC Consumption — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread…

    First Look: BYD Unveils 5th-Gen DM-i Hybrid System: 46.06% Thermal Efficiency & 2.9 L/100km NEDC Consumption — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
    4 Comments 882 Views
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  • I_Kerr_NZI
    I_Kerr_NZ Pinned Locked
    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    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…

    UK BYD Owners Club End-of-Summer Meet at British Motor Museum Gaydon (62 BYDs Attended!)
    4 Comments 1,348 Views
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  • LoganBoyd_IEL
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    BYD Celebrates 10 Millionth New Energy Vehicle Produced & Commits $14 Billion to AI Smart Driving — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown

    Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD Celebrates 10 Millionth New Energy Vehicle Produced & Commits $14 Billion to AI Smart Driving — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread…

    BYD Celebrates 10 Millionth New Energy Vehicle Produced & Commits $14 Billion to AI Smart Driving — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
    4 Comments 1,091 Views
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  • SolarToWheel_WAS
    SolarToWheel_WA Pinned Locked
    • BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

    Can I change the Ui without BYD canceling my warranty?

    I have a BYD Seal U Electric Design 2026, Can I change the Ui without BYD canceling my warranty? If so, what is the easiest way? like changing ui to get more apps and functionality. I live in Europe.

    4 Comments 361 Views
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  • Benjamin_Z9GTB
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    • Blade Battery, Wallbox & V2L

    V2L Home Backup Power during Storm Outages: Running Fridges, Wi-Fi & Lights Off Your BYD

    After Tuesday night's summer storm knocked out grid power in our suburb for 19 hours, our BYD Atto 3's 3.3 kW V2L adapter saved two full chest freezers of food! Our Emergency V2L Load Breakdown (19 Hours): - Kitchen…

    3 Comments 769 Views
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  • Sebastian_AKL_EVS
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    • Maintenance, Car Care & DIY

    Wheel Alignment Specs & Eliminate Inner Rear Tyre Camber Wear on BYD Seal & Atto 3

    If you want to get 45,000–55,000 km out of a set of Michelin or Continental tyres on your BYD Seal, Atto 3, or Sealion 6 , ask your alignment shop to check rear toe and camber at 10,000 km: On-Road Impressions,…

    Wheel Alignment Specs & Eliminate Inner Rear Tyre Camber Wear on BYD Seal & Atto 3
    3 Comments 1,386 Views
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  • Angus_HallA
    Angus_Hall Pinned Locked
    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    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,…

    Melbourne to Bright & Mount Hotham Alpine Road Trip (880 km) with 4 Mountain Bikes on BYD Sealion 6
    3 Comments 1,338 Views
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  • Lucas_SA_EVL
    Lucas_SA_EV Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    Three-Finger Touchpad Gestures on DiLink Screen: Adjust Temperature & Fan Speed Without Leaving CarPlay!

    One of the best hidden ergonomics features on all BYD DiLink screens (Atto 3, Dolphin, Seal, Sealion 6/7, Shark 6) is 3-Finger Multi-Touch Climate Gestures , which work even while you are inside full-screen Apple…

    Three-Finger Touchpad Gestures on DiLink Screen: Adjust Temperature & Fan Speed Without Leaving CarPlay!
    3 Comments 1,373 Views
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  • william.jonesW
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    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    Exiting Climate Control back to Apple CarPlay in one press?

    Whenever I'm using Apple CarPlay and open the climate control menu to adjust fan speeds or temperature, pressing the back button takes me straight to the main BYD Home Screen instead of returning to CarPlay. Having to…

    3 Comments 601 Views
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  • TechGuru_OBDT
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    • Pricing, Finance & Warranty

    Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Novated Lease / Salary Sacrifice & BYD Warranty Experience

    Ran the full spreadsheet on our BYD after 15,000 km Winter & Summer Log comparing total running costs (electricity, insurance, tyres, servicing, registration) against our previous 2.0L turbo petrol SUV. Real-World…

    3 Comments 867 Views
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