BYD Cars Philippines, together with ACMobility, inaugurated Nov. 12 the latest BYD showroom in Metro Manila. Strategically located along EDSA Balintawak in Quezon City, this state-of-the-art facility is the brand’s first dealership along the bustling gateway to the North and the first showroom to feature DC charging.
The inauguration of BYD Balintawak is part of BYD’s plans to establish 33 dealerships in the Philippines by early 2025. It will showcase the finest BYD electric and DM-i models, representing superior performance, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional customer service.
“With this dealership, we are taking a significant step toward making electric vehicles more accessible to consumers in northern Metro Manila,” states Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala, chief executive officer of ACMobility. “Our expanding EV infrastructure and comprehensive lineup of electric mobility options facilitate a smoother transition to electrified mobility, making it easier for everyone to embrace a greener future,” he added.
At BYD Balintawak, potential car buyers ready to shift into electrified mobility can learn and experience the many benefits of transitioning to EVs. With the help of its knowledgeable staff, customers can discover the different products and mobility solutions available to them that suit their needs and lifestyles. The new dealership is not just a place to buy cars but a vibrant hub for innovation and growth in the community.
Shown, from left, are Richprime Motors Inc chair Myrna Yao; Zobel de Ayala; Yao-Bate; Former Philippine President and Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo; Liu; BYD Cars Philippines managing director Bob Palanca; ACMobility head of auto retail and distribution Antonio ‘Toti’ Zara; Richprime Motors Inc corporate secretary Jane Yao
“As BYD celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, we are very excited with the addition of BYD Balintawak into our growing dealer network here in the Philippines,” shares Aiffy Liu, country head of BYD Philippines. “Strong partnerships with ACMobility and our local dealers ensure our brand’s presence in the country while catering to more Filipinos’ desire for safe, practical, and innovative mobility.”
Commitment to electrified mobility
BYD Balintawak features a spacious 500 sqm showroom, accommodating six EVs for display. For efficient vehicle servicing, the facility also boasts a highly competent aftersales team that has been servicing EVs since 2019. The 1,250 sqm service area is equipped to handle regular maintenance and general repairs with the latest equipment certified by BYD Cars Philippines, ensuring quality and safe maintenance of every BYD vehicle in its bay.
At the new facility, customers can avail of preventive maintenance, general and warranty repairs, and body and paint repairs. Along with the facility’s DC charging station, BYD customers will be offered the convenience of quickly charging their EVs while relaxing in the comfort of the dealership’s customer lounge. This comprehensive support ensures that every aspect of the customers’ experience is considered, from car selection to maintenance.
In addition to its impressive infrastructure, BYD Balintawak proudly hosts the full lineup of BYD Cars Philippines, including the newly launched BYD Seal Electric Performance Sedan, the BYD Seagull Electric Hatchback, and the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i. The diverse selection of EVs that BYD offers ensures a suitable option for every type of driver, whether they seek performance, efficiency, or versatility. With innovative designs and cutting-edge technology, BYD Balintawak is committed to meeting the evolving needs of customers, making the transition to electrified mobility not only accessible but also enjoyable for everyone.
“I am proud to open our doors to a future of clean and innovative transportation, setting new standards in performance and sustainability,” said Liza Yao-Bate, president of BYD Balintawak. She adds that this forward-thinking approach is vital as we embrace the transition to EVs and work towards a more sustainable future.
The BYD Balintawak showroom is located at 1294 EDSA, Quezon City. It is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Service is available Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information, visit the official BYD Cars Philippines website (bydcarsphilippines) and its social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.