BYD launches Sealion 08 SUV, bolstering Ocean lineup’s flagship push
The Sealion 08 comes in BEV and plug-in hybrid versions, supports flash charging, and offers up to 900 km of CLTC range.
The Sealion 08 comes in BEV and plug-in hybrid versions, supports flash charging, and offers up to 900 km of CLTC range.
The chip uses BYD’s Xuanji A3 smart-driving chip as its computing hub and can support Level 2 through Level 4 driving systems.
BYD management raised this year’s overseas sales guidance to 1.9–2.0 million vehicles as the previously increased target comes within reach.
The 7 Chinese companies in the top 10 held a combined 72.8% share of the global EV battery market.
The new Z9GT variant costs 329,800 yuan ($48,670), 10.82% less than the previously sole all-electric e3 version.
The Fang Cheng Bao Formula S and Formula S GT have a pre-sales price range of 230,000 yuan ($33,940) to 280,000 yuan.
The Denza N8L BEV starts at 299,800 yuan ($44,280), adding a new powertrain option to a lineup previously limited to plug-in hybrids.
CATL continued to lead China’s power battery market but lost market share, while BYD gained ground.
Denza has described the Z9S as the world’s longest-range mass-produced battery electric vehicle.
The Formula S series starts at 189,900 yuan ($28,080), marking Fang Cheng Bao’s entry into the sedan market.