With the goal of boosting its operations in Latin America and continuing to establish itself as one of the leading manufacturers of electric vehicles worldwide, BYD <\/strong>is making a big splash in Chile <\/strong>with the launch of two new electrified cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Chinese manufacturer announced that the Yuan Plus EV <\/strong>and the Song Plus DM-i<\/strong>, two models with which it seeks to encourage and revolutionize electromobility in the country, are now available for reservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This offer of electric cars is in addition to those already introduced in the market, the Han EV<\/strong>, a sports sedan, and Tang E<\/strong>, a seven-passenger SUV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Song Plus DM-i<\/strong> is a plug-in hybrid SUV model with great fuel efficiency and dynamic handling. It features 8 airbags, a 12.8-inch rotating touch screen and 9 speakers for quality sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is an SUV with an acceleration of 0 to 100 km\/h in 8.5 seconds and has a “DM-i” system that allows it to travel up to 1,150 km sharing 50% electric and 50% combustion mode as prioritized by the user. It is worth mentioning that this system is exclusive to BYD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the case of the Yuan Plus EV<\/strong>, it has a renewed style with a dynamic exterior design in its two versions GL and GS. It has a range of 410 and 480 km respectively, and acceleration from 0 to 100 km\/h in 7.3 seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It has a large high-strength body structure with up to six airbags. Likewise, thanks to its Blade <\/strong>battery, it has a maximum power of 150kW, and can charge from 30% to 80% in just 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Its ample interior space allows passengers to travel comfortably and with a state-of-the-art heating and ventilation system. Along with that, its electric panoramic sunroof allows to have the perfect environment to enjoy a ride, accompanied with its 8-speaker Dirac Sound System and a 12.8-inch rotating screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BYD highlights that by reserving one of these models, you can access a launch bonus with Santander Consumer<\/strong>, a special interest rate with the same bank, and a home charger included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Those interested in the new vehicles can reserve, through the Internet, one of the first units that will arrive in Chile by entering the website www.byd-auto.cl<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> with an initial payment specified on the brand’s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"