BYD announces foray into Tajikistan’s passenger vehicle market

Published: Oct 9, 2024 15:05
Source: gasgoo
On October 4, BYD, the world's leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, held a brand launch event at the Dushanbe Expo Center, marking its official entry into the Tajikistan's passenger vehicle ...

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On October 4, BYD, the world's leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, held a brand launch event at the Dushanbe Expo Center, marking its official entry into Tajikistan's passenger vehicle market.

During the event, BYD unveiled the SONG PRO DM-i CHAMPION in Tajikistan for the first time. As a family-oriented SUV, the vehicle is designed for both short trips and long-distance drives, featuring fast-charging technology, advanced safety configurations, and smart driving capabilities. Another highlight was the CHAZOR CHAMPION, equipped with BYD's DM-i Super Hybrid technology, offering both fuel efficiency and an enhanced driving experience. Additionally, BYD introduced the five-seater SONG PLUS EV CHAMPION SUV and the compact electric hatchback e2.

Ivan Cao, Deputy General Director of BYD Central Asia LLC, comments, "The automotive industry in Central Asia is experiencing rapid growth, with a promising market outlook. Tajikistan is the second market in the region that BYD has entered, marking an important step in our global expansion. BYD is committed to driving new growth in the country's automotive sector and supporting its transition to green transportation. We will continue to innovate in response to the Belt and Road Initiative, creating sustainable mobility solutions, while working with local partners to offer consumers a comfortable and convenient car-buying, driving, and after-sales service experience.”

On September 25, BYD rolled off its 9 millionth NEV, the world's first automaker to hit the milestone. As of September 2024, BYD’s NEVs have reached 95 countries and regions worldwide.

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