Second-Gen BYD Seagull Completed 140 Km/h Tire Blowout Test
The updated entry-level EV starts at 62,900 yuan and adds a standard 140 km/h tire blowout stability system, BYD said.
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BYD's $10,000 EV blows a tire at nearly 90 mph — Watch what happens
BYD updated its lowest-priced electric car, the Seagull, which starts at around $10,000 in China, with a few extras, including a high-speed tire blowout system that stabilizes the vehicle at nearly 90 mph. more…
The second generation of the small BYD Seagull electric car is sold in China for less than $10,000. Nevertheless, there is a remarkable safety feature that is not even available in the upper class. This article has been sorted under Technology, Electric Car, Mobility.
Chinese automotive giant BYD demonstrated remarkable safety with its new generation electric model, the Seagull, which is priced at approximately $10,000. During testing, the car's tire burst while traveling at 140 kilometers per hour, yet the vehicle remained in its lane without swerving and came to a controlled stop. Furthermore, a stability system designed to withstand high-speed tire bursts is standard equipment on the vehicle.
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