BYD launches BYD SHARK 6 plug-in hybrid electric pickup in Cambodia

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On October 26, BYD and Harmony Auto jointly hosted a grand launch event for the new electric pickup, the BYD SHARK 6, in Cambodia. The event not only unveiled the SHARK 6 model but also introduced BYD's cutting-edge DM technology dedicated to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), offering an immersive experience for attendees.

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The BYD SHARK 6 is a plug-in hybrid electric pickup that combines the benefits of electric and gasoline engines, boasting environmentally friendly all-electric driving capabilities while providing extended range through its internal combustion engine. Equipped with BYD's advanced DM system, the vehicle can operate on electric power for zero emissions in urban settings, while the engine delivers robust performance and endurance for long-distance and challenging terrains.

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Designed for daily commuting as well as commercial and outdoor activities, the SHARK 6 features impressive towing capacity, a spacious cargo area, and a sturdy build, making it suitable for various tasks and loads. The event showcased the SHARK 6's versatility through meticulously crafted scenarios, where professional narrators guided attendees in exploring the vehicle’s adaptability. From quiet urban driving to rugged rural off-roading, the SHARK 6 demonstrated its exceptional performance.

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Notably, the event highlighted the SHARK 6's VTOL (Vehicle to Load) technology, allowing the vehicle to power external devices, significantly broadening its usability. An outdoor camping area was set up to demonstrate how the SHARK 6 can supply power to camping gear, emergency supplies, and household appliances. Staff provided detailed explanations on utilizing this technology, showcasing the SHARK 6 as not just a mode of transportation, but also a mobile power station capable of delivering stable energy in outdoor or emergency situations.

To give attendees a firsthand experience of the SHARK 6's robust power and handling, test drives were also arranged. Additionally, BYD's DM technology was thoroughly explained, illustrating its seamless integration of electric and fuel driving, catering to diverse travel needs while balancing range and environmental benefits.