Further to the launch of India’s first premium eMPV, the All-New e6, BYD India, a subsidiary of the Warren Buffett-backed world’s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD, delivers its first set of 30 premium pure electric MPVs, the All-New e6 to its B2B customers in India, today. These 30 vehicles are handed over to their customers across 6 cities including Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Delhi and Mumbai. The recently launched All-New e6 MPV has received an overwhelming response from customers. BYD India had appointed 6 dealers across 8 Indian cities and is further solidifying its position in the Indian market with the start of sales to B2B customers.
The dealerships will be equipped with products, completely covered workshops, and showrooms to provide focused sales consulting, to ensure customers get an exhilarating experience clubbed with better sales and services.
The All-New e6 was launched in India early November 2021, making it available for the B2B segment. Designed for a smooth and comfortable ride, it comes with a large boot space of 580 L, the largest one in the Indian MPV category.
The BYD e6 is available at an Ex-showroom price of Rs 29,60,000 inclusive of a 7kW charger, and Rs 29,15,000 exclusive of a 7kW charger. It is equipped with Bosch’s latest IPB intelligent brake control system with fast response and a smooth linear braking feel. Focusing on optimizing efficiency, the All-New e6 is capable of regenerating energy from as low as 2km/h. Built on the BYD e-Platform, the All-New e6 integrates the most important electric powertrain components to reduce weight, optimize efficiency, and improve the driving experience.
Mr. Shrirang Joshi, the Sales Head of Electric Passenger Vehicle of BYD India Private Limited said, “We are excited to see the response coming in for the All-New e6 MPVs across key cities. It is a testament to the market demand for premium eMPVs that BYD India is addressing. Equipped with a 71.7 kWh Blade Battery with a WLTC (world harmonized light-duty vehicle test procedure) range of 520km, the All-New e6 gives our customers a safe and hassle-free driving experience, supporting both AC and DC fast charging which can support a DC fast charging from 30% to 80% within 35 minutes. Our Blade Battery redefined safety standards for the entire industry. This new generation lithium iron phosphate battery has set new benchmarks in terms of reliability, safety, performance, and power density”.
The All-New e6 comes with driver’s side and front passenger seat airbags, the vehicle also features a seat belt reminder for all. The new model also comes with a speed sensing automatic locking and a rearview camera with distance scale line.
The car also comes with LED daytime running lights and LED rear combination lamps. Leather seats and a 6-way adjustable driver and front passenger seats achieve the upgraded interior. A 10.1-inch rotatable touch screen allows Bluetooth and Wifi connectivity for a seamless connection. It also possesses a CN95 Air filtration system with a medical mask level of air purification. The All-New e6 also comes with a vehicle warranty of 3 years/125,000 km (whichever is earlier), battery cell warranty of 8 Years/500,000 km (whichever is earlier), and a traction motor warranty of 8 Years/150,000 km (whichever is earlier).
Mr. Sanjay Gopalakrishnan, the Senior Vice President for Electric Passenger Vehicle Business of BYD India Private Limited, said, “BYD has been exhibiting a stellar performance in the EV segment across the globe. At BYD India, we are replicating our global strength for the Indian market and are confident in our strong performance in the coming years. The power-packed eMPV is all set to give Indian customers a thrilling experience in the B2B electric vehicle segment.”
