Mexico city, Mexico - On September 20, following the launch of BYD HAN, BYD TANG, and BYD YUAN PLUS in March, BYD unveiled its fourth pure electric vehicle - the BYD DOLPHIN - in Mexico. Over 400 guests attended the event, including local mainstream media and KOLs from various sectors.

"BYD is a diversified high-tech company, consistently leveraging technological innovations for a better life. With over 28 years of experience across electronics, automotive, new energy, and rail transit, we're proud to bring the BYD DOLPHIN to Mexico this September. This innovative electric vehicle offers outstanding performance and driving experiences, and we believe it will be well-received by local customers." stated Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD and CEO of BYD Americas. 

The BYD DOLPHIN is the first model to embody the Ocean Aesthetics design philosophy. Crafted under the leadership of BYD's Global Design Director, Wolfgang Egger, its design draws inspiration from the ocean, resulting in a lively and dynamic style. Its 2700 mm wheelbase sets a new benchmark in spaciousness, significantly enhancing ride comfort. Equipped with BYD's intelligent cockpit system, the BYD DOLPHIN features a 12.8" intelligent rotating touchscreen, offering voice control, Carplay System.

The BYD DOLPHIN is the inaugural mass-produced model built on e-Platform 3.0. Thanks to the highly integrated 8-in-1 electric powertrain, both the vehicle's safety and cruising range have been significantly improved. The vehicle also incorporates BYD's ultra-safe Blade Battery, which provides an impressive NEDC range of 405 km. With fast charging, it can charge from 30% to 80% in just 30 minutes, ensuring a safe and convenient driving experience for users.

During the launch event, BYD provided a variety of immersive experiences, including a VTOL (Vehicle-to-Load) mobile power station, creative face-painting, dolphin-themed graffiti, and a lively karaoke section, allowing attendees to experience the joys of driving an electric vehicle. The BYD DOLPHIN is available in three colors in Mexico: Dolphin Gray, Twilight Pink, and Cheese Yellow, catering to the various needs of consumers. Its local price, unveiled during the launch, stands at 535,990 MXN (equivalent to RMB 229,990).

"BYD Mexico remains unwavering in its commitment to fast-tracking the evolution of electric mobility locally. By fusing visionary strategies with profound innovation, we aim to champion sustainability and promote positive global environmental shifts. This aligns seamlessly with BYD's mission of 'Cool the Earth by 1°C'," Gustavo Lara, Director of Marketing and Communications for BYD Mexico, remarked.

To date, BYD has established six dealership stores in Mexico and plans to have 50 by the end of the year, extending its presence to all 32 states. As a global leader in new energy vehicles and battery manufacturing, BYD will continue to elevate sustainable electric vehicle experiences for local consumers.

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About BYD

BYD is a multinational high-tech company devoted to leveraging technological innovations for a better life. Founded in 1995 as a rechargeable battery maker, BYD now boasts a diverse business scope covering automobiles, rail transit, new energy, and electronics, with over 30 industrial parks in China, the United States, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Hungary, and India. From energy generation and storage to its applications, BYD is dedicated to providing zero-emission energy solutions that reduce global reliance on fossil fuels. Its new energy vehicle footprint now covers 6 continents, over 70 countries and regions, and more than 400 cities. Listed in both Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, the company is known to be a Fortune Global 500 enterprise that furnishes innovations in pursuit of a greener world.

For more information, please visit www.bydglobal.com.

About BYD Auto

Founded in 2003, BYD Auto is the automotive subsidiary of BYD, a multinational high-tech company devoted to leveraging technological innovations for a better life. Aiming to accelerate the green transition of the global transportation sector, BYD Auto focuses on developing pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The company has mastered the core technologies of the entire industrial chain of new energy vehicles, such as batteries, electric motors, electronic controllers, and automotive-grade semiconductors. It has witnessed in recent years significant technological advancements, including the Blade Battery, the DM-i and DM-p hybrid technology, the e-Platform 3.0, and the CTB technology. The company is the world’s first carmaker to stop the production of fossil-fueled vehicles on EV shift and has remained top of new energy passenger vehicle sales in China for 9 years in a row.

Contact:

Asia-Pacific: Liya Huang, pr@byd.com tel: +86-755-8988-8888-69666

Europe: Penny Peng, PressEU@byd.com tel: +31-102070888

North America: Frank Girardot, frank.girardot@byd.com tel: +1 213 245 6503

Latin America: José Miranda, jose.miranda@byd.com tel: +56 9 96443906

Brazil: Pablo Toledo, pablo.toledo@byd.com tel: +19 3514 2554

Middle East and Africa: Nikki Li, li.namin@byd.com tel: +86-18938862670