The BYD SEALION 5 DM‑i marks another important milestone in BYD’s growing UK line‑up, bringing plug‑in hybrid efficiency to the heart of the family SUV market. Designed for drivers who want the reassurance of a petrol engine alongside meaningful electric driving, the SEALION 5 DM‑i focuses on value, space, and low running costs, without the […]
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The BYD DOLPHIN SURF is more than just a compact electric city car; it’s a stylish, tech-savvy companion built for modern life. Whether you’re commuting across Exeter or heading out on a weekend adventure in Cornwall, knowing how to charge your DOLPHIN SURF efficiently is key to unlocking its full potential. BYD DOLPHIN SURF battery
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Spring has sprung, and there’s no better way to embrace the colour changing magic of spring! We’re celebrating with a roundup of the best gardens to visit in the South West, from Cotehele in Cornwall to Dunster Castle in Somerset. Cornwall Cotehele St Dominick, near Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6TA Cotehele is an atmospheric Tudor house,
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Vehicle specifications can get confusing, especially when some models have certain trims that other models don’t. BYD models come in the following trim levels: Active, Boost, Comfort, Design, and Excellence. BYD’s specifications are listed alphabetically. The higher the spec, the later in the alphabet the name appears. For example, Active is the ‘entry-level’ trim, whereas
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When you choose a BYD, you’re not just stepping into advanced electric or hybrid technology, you’re also benefiting from one of the most comprehensive manufacturer warranty packages available. At BYD South West, we’re often asked what’s covered, for how long, and what customers need to do to keep their warranty protected. Here’s everything you need
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As electric vehicles continue to grow in popularity across the UK, BYD has quickly made a name for itself with smart, well equipped, and great value EVs. Two of the most talked about models in the range are the BYD DOLPHIN and BYD DOLPHIN SURF. While the names are similar, these cars are designed for
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Today we’re meeting Austin Bradford, the Service Manager at BYD Exeter. We’re finding out all about his favourite part of the job, first car, and current favourite BYD model. Where are you from? Southend-on-Sea. How long have you been working at BYD South West? I’ve been back for 11 months, but I was with City
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In anticipation of the arrival of our 26-Plate vehicles in just a few weeks, we have collated 26 fun facts about BYD! 1. BYD stands for ‘Build Your Dreams’ Did you know that BYD is an acronym for ‘Build Your Dreams’? According to BYD’s founder, the letter combination didn’t actually stand for anything when it was
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Thinking about servicing your electric vehicle (EV)? Whether you’re new to EV ownership or already driving a BYD, it’s normal to have questions about maintenance, costs, and what’s actually involved. The good news: electric vehicles are simpler to service than petrol or diesel cars, and BYD models are designed to be reliable, efficient, and easy
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One of the innovative features of BYD’s groundbreaking portfolio is the vehicle-to-load (VTOL) technology, a gamechanger in the realm of sustainable energy integration. We’re going to delve into BYD’s VTOL technology, explaining how it works and exploring its potential impact on the automotive and energy sectors. What is BYD VTOL technology? You may have already
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