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Tips & Insights26 OCTOBER 2026
BYD NOVA Korat Service Center: Hours, Location and How to Book
BYD NOVA Korat's service center is on Mittraphap Road, open Monday to Saturday 08:00–17:00 and closed Sundays, by appointment only. How to book, what to bring and the branch phone number.
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News and Activities16 OCTOBER 2026
Recap: DEAL สุด WOW, 17–18 October 2026 at BYD NOVA
A recap of DEAL สุด WOW on 17–18 October 2026 at BYD NOVA, with savings of up to 100,000 baht, and where to ask about the current monthly offers if you missed it.
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Tips & Insights12 OCTOBER 2026
What Does Charging an EV at Home Actually Cost per Month?
A full breakdown of home charging costs: drive 1,500 km a month and you pay roughly 725–1,050 baht in electricity, against more than 3,500 baht in petrol, plus how a TOU meter cuts it further.
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News and Activities7 OCTOBER 2026
Recap: 10.10 Make It Your Weekend, 10–11 October 2026 at BYD NOVA
A recap of 10.10 Make It Your Weekend on 10–11 October 2026 at BYD NOVA, with savings of up to 100,000 baht, and where to ask about the current monthly offers if you missed it.
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News and Activities2 OCTOBER 2026
Recap: BYD ULTIMATE WEEK, 3–4 October 2026 at BYD NOVA
A recap of BYD ULTIMATE WEEK on 3–4 October 2026 at all four BYD NOVA branches, with the campaign pricing for reference and where to ask about current offers if you missed it.
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Tips & Insights1 OCTOBER 2026
Your EV Has Been Flooded — What Now? 6 Steps and the Things You Must Not Do
If your EV has been flooded or submerged, do not start it, do not charge it, and do not tow it on its wheels. Here are the six steps to take, how insurance claims work, and what the service center must check first.
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News & Tips1 OCTOBER 2026
Can Electric Cars Drive Through Floodwater? EV Flood Safety Tips
Can electric cars drive through floodwater? Learn essential safety tips for EV drivers, including how to assess water levels, drive through standing water safely, and check your vehicle after encountering flooded roads.
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Technology23 SEPTEMBER 2026
What Is V2L? How Much Power Can a BYD Supply to Your Appliances?
V2L (or VTOL) lets your BYD supply 220V household power to external appliances, rated at roughly 2,200–3,300 watts. Useful for camping and for blackouts at home, with a full guide on how to switch it on safely.
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Tips & Insights23 SEPTEMBER 2026
Which BYD SEALION 7 Should You Buy? Comparing All Three Variants
A full comparison of the three BYD SEALION 7 variants — Premium, AWD Performance and AWD Ultimate — priced from 1,199,900 to 1,349,900 baht. What actually differs, which one goes furthest, and which offers the best value.
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News and Activities21 September 2026
BYD DM-i WEEK SUPER DEAL: SEAL 5 & SEALION 5 DM-i Test Drives at BYD NOVA
BYD DM-i WEEK SUPER DEAL recap, 18–20 Sep 2026 at all 4 BYD NOVA branches: SEAL 5 DM-i and SEALION 5 DM-i test drives with special offers. Deals still available.
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Technology15 SEPTEMBER 2026
Does Air Conditioning Drain an EV Battery? BYD's Heat Pump and Thermal Management in Thailand's Hot Climate
How much battery does air conditioning really use in an electric car, and what does it cost per hour? Learn how BYD's Heat Pump and direct battery cooling work, plus practical tips to keep your EV cool and efficient in Thailand's heat.
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News and Activities15 September 2026
ATTO WEEK SURPRISE DEAL – NOVA TEST DRIVE DAY: BYD ATTO Test Drive Event with Special Offers at BYD NOVA
Highlights from ATTO WEEK SURPRISE DEAL – NOVA TEST DRIVE DAY at BYD NOVA [Branch], where customers test drove the BYD ATTO 1, ATTO 2 and ATTO 3 electric cars and enjoyed exclusive event offers.
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Tips & Insights14 September 2026
Who Is the BYD Dolphin For? Highlights, Price & What to Know Before You Buy
Is the BYD Dolphin the right EV for you? Learn who it suits, its key highlights, how charging works, and what to check before you buy.
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Tips & Insights8 September 2026
EV vs PHEV (DM-i): What's the Difference? Which is Right for Your Lifestyle?
How do EVs and PHEVs (DM-i) really differ? Compare charging, running costs, long trips and maintenance, with a clear guide to which one suits you.
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Tips & Insights2 September 2026
BYD Dolphin 5,000 km Service Check: What Is Inspected?
A practical guide to 10 inspection groups for a BYD Dolphin at 5,000 km or 3 months, including each purpose and the types of tools involved.
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Tips & Insights27 July 2026
8 Essential Apps Every BYD Owner Should Have
A roundup of the apps every BYD electric vehicle owner should keep on their phone — from car care and route planning to finding a charging point on the go.
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Tips & Insights25 July 2026
EV Tires vs. Regular Tires: What's The Difference
A side-by-side comparison of EV tires and conventional tires, with the strengths of each, so you can choose the right set for your car.
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Tips & Insights22 July 2026
How To Unplug The Charger The Right Way
A step-by-step guide to safely disconnecting both wall chargers and portable EV chargers once charging is complete.
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Technology20 July 2026
Blade Battery: BYD's Safest Battery Technology
Get to know the Blade Battery, a lithium iron phosphate battery that passes the nail penetration test without catching fire — a high safety standard fitted across every BYD model.
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Tips & Insights19 July 2026
AC vs. DC Charging: What's The Difference?
AC vs DC charging: how they differ, how long each takes, which suits your daily use, and how to choose for convenience while protecting the battery.
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Tips & Insights17 July 2026
What Is Regenerative Braking?
Regenerative braking — the system that recovers energy as you slow down — is a key technology in every EV.
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Tips & Insights15 July 2026
Dashboard Warning Lights You Should Know
A guide to the meaning behind the yellow and red warning icons on your instrument cluster, for extra peace of mind on every drive.
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Tips & Insights15 July 2026
Know Before You Go: Driving An EV Safely Through Rain
During the rainy season, EV drivers may face slippery roads, heavy downpours, or standing water — all of which affect driving safety.
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Tips & Insights14 July 2026
What Percentage Should You Charge Your EV Battery To?
Charging an EV doesn't always need to reach 100% — the right level depends on how you're using the car.
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Tips & Insights13 July 2026
How Should You Care For A Parked EV Long-Term?
Leaving your EV parked for days or weeks? How much charge to leave, how to look after the tyres and 12V battery, and what to prepare beforehand.
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Technology12 July 2026
DM-i: A Leap Forward In Plug-in Hybrid Efficiency
A closer look at DM-i, a system where the engine primarily generates electricity, delivering major fuel savings with the quiet, smooth ride of an EV.
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Tips & Insights12 July 2026
How To Drive An EV Further On A Single Charge
Techniques to get more range from every charge: choosing the right drive mode for the road, using the air conditioning wisely, and keeping a steady speed.
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Tips & Insights11 July 2026
What Is An OTA Update?
An OTA update installs new car software over the internet, with no service visit needed. What it updates, the benefits, and what to know beforehand.
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Tips & Insights10 July 2026
Charging Your BYD At Home Safely
Preparing your home before installing a Home Charger: meter capacity, wiring, certified equipment, and the safety points to check when charging a BYD at home.
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Tips & Insights9 July 2026
Preparing Your BYD For A Long Trip
A checklist before a long drive in your BYD: charge enough, check the car over, plan your charging stops, and know what to prepare before setting off.
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Tips & Insights8 July 2026
What Maintenance Does An EV Need?
EVs need no oil changes, but some parts still need attention. What maintenance an electric car really needs and how it differs from a petrol car.
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Tips & Insights7 July 2026
The Blade Battery
Get to know the Blade Battery, the LFP battery BYD developed in-house: its safety, durability, service life, and why it is fitted to every BYD model.
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Tips & Insights6 July 2026
Running Low On Battery Mid-Trip: What To Do
Battery running low mid-trip? Steps to take first, how to find the nearest charging station, and how to drive efficiently enough to reach it safely.
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Technology5 July 2026
e-Platform 3.0: BYD's Latest EV Platform
A dedicated EV platform that integrates the motor, gearbox, and control systems into one unit, freeing up cabin space and extending range per charge.
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Tips & Insights5 July 2026
How To Wash Your EV Safely
An EV can be washed like any other car, but the charging port needs extra care. How to wash your EV properly and what to avoid for safety.
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Tips & Insights4 July 2026
How To Plan Charging Stops With Confidence
Plan your EV charging stops before a long trip: check supported connector types, pick your stops along the route, keep energy in reserve, and prepare properly.
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Tips & Insights3 July 2026
Caring For The 12V Battery In Your BYD
Even in an EV, the 12V battery powers the display, lights and control units. How to choose and care for a 12V battery so it lasts.
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