BYD Balintawak officially opens its doors

BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility recently inaugurated its latest BYD showroom in Metro Manila. Strategically located along EDSA Balintawak in Quezon City, BYD Balintawak is the brand’s first dealership along the bustling gateway to the North and the first showroom to feature fast DC charging.

With the opening of BYD Balintawak, the company is on track to open 33 dealerships in the country by early 2025. And like other BYD dealerships, the newly inaugurated Balintawak outlet will feature the company’s DM-i and full EV models.

Key figures from both BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility were present during the opening of BYD Balintawak. These included ACMobility CEO Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala, Head of Automotive Distribution and Retail for ACMobility Antonio "Toti" Zara, BYD Managing Director Bob Palanca, and BYD Country Head Aiffy Liu.

Also present were guests of honors Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Former President and Congresswoman Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

“With this dealership, we are taking a significant step toward making electric vehicles more accessible to consumers in northern Metro Manila. 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,” said Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala, CEO of ACMobility.

BYD Balintawak features a spacious 500 sqm showroom, accommodating six electric vehicles for display.  For efficient vehicle servicing,  the facility also has a highly competent aftersales team which has been servicing electric vehicles 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.

Customers can also avail of preventive maintenance, general & 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 electric vehicles 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.

BYD Balintawak proudly hosts the full lineup of BYD Cars Philippines. These include the newly launched Seal Electric Performance Sedan, the Seagull electric hatchback, and the Sealion 6 DM-i. The diverse selection of electric vehicles that BYD offers ensures a suitable option for every type of driver, whether they seek performance, efficiency, or versatility.

“I am proud to open our doors to a future of clean and innovative transportation, setting new standards in performance and sustainability. This forward-thinking approach is vital as we embrace the transition to electric vehicles and work towards a more sustainable future,” said Liza Yao, president of BYD Balintawak.

BYD Balintawak is located at 1294 EDSA, Quezon City, and is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Service is available Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.