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    Henry_B_Shark6 Pinned Locked
    Denza B5 / Fangchengbao Bao 5 & Bao 8

    Denza B5 (Bao 5) DMO 505 kW Off-Road 4x4: Diff Locks, DiSus-P Hydraulic Lift & Sand Dunes

    Field report after 40,000 km Major Service Log testing the Denza B5 / Fangchengbao Bao 5 built on BYD's DMO body-on-frame Super Hybrid 4x4 platform (505 kW / 760 Nm, front & rear locking differentials) . Off-Road &…

    Denza B5 (Bao 5) DMO 505 kW Off-Road 4x4: Diff Locks, DiSus-P Hydraulic Lift & Sand Dunes
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    graham_act_89 Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    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…

    Adelaide to Flinders Ranges (Wilpena Pound) 1,100 km Winter Road Trip & V2L Glamping in BYD Sealion 6
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  • shaunc80S
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    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    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 -…

    3-Night Off-Grid V2L Camping in the Scottish Highlands (NC500) with Our BYD Seal AWD
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  • GraceRyanG
    GraceRyan Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    BYD e-Platform 3.0 Evo Announced: 12-in-1 Powertrain, 23,000 RPM Motor & 230 kW Fast Charging — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown

    Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD e-Platform 3.0 Evo Announced: 12-in-1 Powertrain, 23,000 RPM Motor & 230 kW Fast Charging — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so…

    BYD e-Platform 3.0 Evo Announced: 12-in-1 Powertrain, 23,000 RPM Motor & 230 kW Fast Charging — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
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  • B_Roberts_SYDB
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    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    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…

    London to Cornwall (St Ives & Padstow) 640-Mile Bank Holiday Road Trip in BYD Seal Design
    6 Comments 1,912 Views
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    Emily_Sealion6 Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    BYD DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) Platform Technical Breakdown: Longitudinal 1.5T/2.0T + Dual Electric Motors

    Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Ahead of the BYD Shark 6 Ute and Denza B5 4x4 SUV launches, here is how the DMO Super Hybrid Off-Road Platform works under the skin: 1. Platform Engineering & Core Hardware Breakdown…

    BYD DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) Platform Technical Breakdown: Longitudinal 1.5T/2.0T + Dual Electric Motors
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  • Sebastian_AKL_EVS
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    Maintenance & DIY Fixes

    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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  • OwenP_SAO
    OwenP_SA Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    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…

    Collected My Cosmos Black BYD Seal Premium (Extended Range RWD, 570 km WLTP) in Melbourne!
    7 Comments 2,226 Views
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  • charlie.macdonaldC
    charlie.macdonald Pinned Locked
    Pricing, Finance & Warranty

    Comprehensive Insurance Comparison for BYD Seal, Atto 3 & Dolphin (AU & UK Owner Quotes)

    Sharing our renewal quotes to help new buyers avoid the "lazy tax" from insurers who haven't updated their EV tables: On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Australia (NSW/VIC/QLD, Rating 1, $1,000 excess): -…

    Comprehensive Insurance Comparison for BYD Seal, Atto 3 & Dolphin (AU & UK Owner Quotes)
    7 Comments 6,487 Views
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  • loganp88L
    loganp88 Pinned Locked
    BYD News & 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
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  • Benjamin_Z9GTB
    Benjamin_Z9GT Pinned Locked
    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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  • Garry_FleetWAG
    Garry_FleetWA Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    Denza Z9 GT & D9 Premiere at Geneva Motor Show ahead of European & UK Brand Launch

    Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: BYD's luxury arm Denza took centre stage at the Geneva International Motor Show, confirming that the Denza D9 7-seater luxury MPV and the upcoming Z9 GT flagship shooting brake will…

    Denza Z9 GT & D9 Premiere at Geneva Motor Show ahead of European & UK Brand Launch
    8 Comments 1,867 Views
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    toby_r_uk Pinned Locked
    BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

    BYD Sealion 6 (Seal U DM-i) Dynamic FWD vs Premium AWD: 1,050 km Highway Tank Test

    Completed a 30,000 km High-Mileage Update interstate tour in our BYD Sealion 6 DM-i (18.3 kWh Blade Battery + Xiaoyun 1.5L/1.5T hybrid) testing Auto SOC vs Save SOC strategies. Best Highway HEV + SOC Strategy: - Setting…

    BYD Sealion 6 (Seal U DM-i) Dynamic FWD vs Premium AWD: 1,050 km Highway Tank Test
    2 Comments 1,386 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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  • TobyReed_MCRT
    TobyReed_MCR Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    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…

    Showroom Delivery Day: Atlantis Grey BYD Seal Performance AWD (3.8s) in Brisbane!
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    simone_ev_syd Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    BYD Xuanji Intelligent Architecture & Dual-Mode Satellite Connectivity Previewed at Dream Day — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown

    Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: BYD Xuanji Intelligent Architecture & Dual-Mode Satellite Connectivity Previewed at Dream Day — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so…

    BYD Xuanji Intelligent Architecture & Dual-Mode Satellite Connectivity Previewed at Dream Day — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
    10 Comments 10,923 Views
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    charlie.thomson Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    1,250 km Tasmania Lap (Hobart, Cradle Mountain, Freycinet & Launceston) in Our BYD Atto 3

    Took our BYD Atto 3 across on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry from Geelong to Devonport for a 7-day, 1,250 km lap of Tasmania ! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Winding mountain roads up to Cradle Mountain…

    1,250 km Tasmania Lap (Hobart, Cradle Mountain, Freycinet & Launceston) in Our BYD Atto 3
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  • Erik_NordicBladeE
    Erik_NordicBlade Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    BYD Finishes 2023 with Over 3.02 Million Vehicles Sold & Overtakes Q4 Pure EV Volume Record

    Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Full-year 2023 production and delivery numbers are in: BYD delivered 3,024,417 New Energy Vehicles in 2023 (up 61.9% year-on-year), including 526,409 pure battery-electric vehicles in…

    BYD Finishes 2023 with Over 3.02 Million Vehicles Sold & Overtakes Q4 Pure EV Volume Record
    5 Comments 2,915 Views
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    julianr78 Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    First BYD Dolphin Premium Delivered in Canberra ACT! Amethyst Purple & Grey Review

    Collected our BYD Dolphin Premium (60.4 kWh, 150 kW motor) in Amethyst Purple & Atlas Grey two-tone in Canberra today! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details The 150 kW front motor + multi-link independent rear…

    First BYD Dolphin Premium Delivered in Canberra ACT! Amethyst Purple & Grey Review
    3 Comments 1,296 Views
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