Dacia Spring rival heads to UK

Dacia Spring rival heads to UK
Dacia Spring rival heads to UK
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BYD Seagull is preparing to conquer Europe: Dacia Spring rival is coming to the UK

BYD Seagull was announced in the UK, which will debut in 2025

BYD Seagull is preparing to conquer Europe: Dacia Spring rival is coming to the UK

BYD Seagull was announced in the UK, which will debut in 2025

2024-04-24T13:52+03:00

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Chinese car company BYD has announced the launch of its new BYD Seagull electric car in the European market, which is expected to take place in the second half of next year. At a recent event on the eve of the Beijing Auto Show, BYD executive vice president Stella Li confirmed plans to capture at least 10% of the European market by 2030. The new product will appear in the UK at the end of 2025 and will become a direct competitor to models such as the Dacia Spring. The Seagull electric mini from BYD is positioned as the brand’s most affordable electric car. The current model, 3.78 meters long, is equipped with a single 74 hp electric motor. and is offered with different battery capacities, the maximum of which (39 kWh) provides a range of up to 406 km under less stringent Chinese regulations. In China, the price of the base model is about 8,000 pounds sterling (920 thousand rubles, according to the current exchange rate). It is expected that in the next generation of Seagull the car’s dimensions will increase slightly, especially in light of the adaptation of its design to meet Euro NCAP requirements. According to Lee, adding electronic safety systems could result in buyers having to settle for a three- or four-star Euro NCAP rating in exchange for a lower price. Additionally, as part of its global expansion strategy, BYD plans to expand significantly beyond its China production base. The company is currently building a plant in Brazil and recently announced plans to build plants in Hungary and Italy. Lee also mentioned that there are plans to announce three or four more plants around the world soon, one of which could be located in Mexico to serve the Mexican market and others in various regions, including potentially new facilities in Europe.

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BYD Seagull was announced in the UK, which will debut in 2025

Chinese automobile company BYD announced the launch of its new electric car BYD Seagull to the European market, which should take place in the second half of next year. At a recent event on the eve of the Beijing Auto Show, Executive Vice President BYD Stella Lee confirmed plans to conquer at least 10% of the European market by 2030. In the UK, the new product will appear at the end of 2025 and will become a direct competitor to such models as Dacia Spring.

Electromini Seagull from BYD is positioned as the brand’s most affordable electric car. The current model, 3.78 meters long, is equipped with a single 74 hp electric motor. and is offered with different battery capacities, the maximum of which (39 kWh) provides a range of up to 406 km under less stringent Chinese regulations. In China, the price of the basic model is about 8,000 pounds sterling (920 thousand rubles, according to the current exchange rate).

It is expected that in the next generation Seagull the vehicle’s dimensions will increase slightly, especially as its design is adapted to meet the requirements Euro NCAP. Adding electronic safety systems could mean buyers have to settle for a three- or four-star rating, Lee said. Euro NCAP in exchange for a lower price.

In addition, as part of the global expansion strategy, BYD plans to expand significantly beyond its Chinese manufacturing base. The company is currently building a plant in Brazil and recently announced plans to build plants in Hungary and Italy. Lee also mentioned that there are plans to announce three or four more plants around the world soon, one of which could be located in Mexico to serve the Mexican market and others in various regions, including potentially new facilities in Europe.

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