BYD Thailand Achieves Remarkable Success with 5,455 Orders at the 40th Thailand International Motor Expo

December 14th, 2023

The 40th Thailand International Motor Expo, a 13-day event, has come to a close, setting a new record with the sales of over 50,000 vehicles. Customers shown great interests in the electric vehicles and BYD Thailand secured 5,455 orders, ranking the third place.

During the exhibition, BYD Thailand showcased a number of its flagship models, including the BYD ATTO 3, BYD DOLPHIN, and BYD SEAL, and many more. These models were widely acclaimed by consumers and professionals for their cutting-edge EV technology, superior performance and innovative design.

The 40th Thailand International Motor Expo

The 40th Thailand International Motor Expo

Ke Yubin, the General Manager of BYD Thailand, spoke at the closing ceremony, stating: "We are very honored to achieve such outstanding results at this year's expo. The 5,455 orders are a testament to the market's wide recognition of BYD's electric vehicles. In addition, according to the recently released registration data of pure electric vehicles in Thailand for November 2023, the BYD DOLPHIN ranked first with sales of 2,825 units, closely followed by the BYD ATTO 3, which sold 1,142 units."

Ke Yubin, the General Manager of BYD Thailand

Ke Yubin, the General Manager of BYD Thailand

The impressive results of this expo demonstrate the growing demand for electric vehicles in the Thai market. According to the plan, Thailand aims to convert about 30% of its annual production of 2.5 million vehicles into EVs by 2030 and is preparing incentives to encourage more investment and conversion into EV manufacturing. These impetus will greatly promote the EV adoption in the Thai market and even in the ASEAN countries.

Closing Ceremony

Closing Ceremony

Looking forward, BYD Thailand will continue to leverage its expertise in electric mobility and energy solutions, offering local consumers a broad spectrum of products and a greener lifestyle. The company aims to maintain a strong presence in both the Thai and global markets, driving the electric vehicle industry towards a cleaner, more efficient and sustainable future.

 

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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.

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, and electronic controllers. It has witnessed in recent years significant technological advancements, including the Blade Battery, DM-i Super Hybrid Technology, e Platform 3.0, CTB Technology, e⁴ Platform, BYD DiSus Intelligent Body Control System, and DMO super hybrid system. The company is the world's first carmaker to cease the production of fossil-fueled vehicles in favor of the EV shift and has remained top of new energy passenger vehicle sales in China for 10 years in a row.

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