BYD, the second-best-selling EV model in Australia, has introduced that it will likely be opening its second Megastore within the nation, this time within the inner-Brisbane suburb of Fortitude Valley, Queensland.
Final month, BYD opened its first Megastore in Sydney. The Megastore is a brand new idea that showcases EV know-how to drivers whereas offering an academic expertise on the earth of electrical vehicles and the way forward for transport.
An e-mail invite has been despatched with particulars of the brand new retailer which will probably be held on Thursday, October 19, at 6 pm: In line with BYD, the Brisbane Megastore opening would be the first time that its upcoming efficiency electrical Sedan, the Seal will probably be on full present in Queensland.
The Seal is to be formally unveiled at a web based occasion on October 17, at 7pm.
The primary Megastore gave us a glimpse of what to anticipate within the Brisbane retailer. Contained in the Sydney Megastore web site, varied experiences had been on provide for EV lovers and observers.
This included seeing BYD EV’s battery applied sciences in addition to diving into what sits below BYD automobiles from the car’s structural engineering perspective.
There was additionally a showcase of BYD’s line up which included the extremely popular Atto 3 SUV together with the extra inexpensive BYD Dolphin.
The Atto 3 has bought over 10,000 items since first deliveries started in July final 12 months. This is because of a mixture of affordability, high quality and SUV credentials it dropped at the market.
The BYD Megastores are anticipated to supply a brand new expertise for drivers searching for an EV or to study extra about what goes into making them. It’s providing instructional experiences in a singular approach to assist convey extra drivers on the journey.
The primary retailer showcased the model’s electrical automotive vary and blade-battery know-how to dispel myths about electrical vehicles. After the preliminary launch, the brand new retailer will probably be opened 6 days per week besides Sunday. Different areas of the Megastores are but to be introduced.
Riz is the founding father of carloop based mostly in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV information, perception studies and tendencies. He’s a mechanical engineer who spent the primary 7 years of his profession constructing transport infrastructure earlier than beginning carloop. He has a ardour for vehicles, significantly EVs and desires to assist cut back transport emissions in Australia. He at the moment drives a pink Tesla Mannequin 3.