The immersive exhibit highlights sustainable mobility and innovation in partnership with Eco Archers Team and ACMobility
BYD Cars Philippines and its official distributor in the country, ACMobility, hosted their first-ever campus showcase at the De La Salle University (DLSU). Held from February 10 to 12, 2025 at the Henry Sy Sr. Hall Grounds, the event offered DLSU students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to explore the latest advancements in electrified vehicle technology and engage with the future of transportation.
“As we continue to champion the future of mobility, it’s exciting to see the next generation of leaders engaging with cutting-edge technologies like those from BYD. This campus showcase at De La Salle University is an important step in making electric vehicles accessible to young Filipinos, sparking their curiosity and empowering them to drive positive change for both their communities and the planet,” says Bob Palanca, Managing Director of BYD Cars Philippines.
BYD Tech Tour: A glimpse into the future of electric mobility
The BYD Tech Tour featured an impressive array of the brand’s latest electric vehicles, including the Sealion 6 DM-i, Seagull, and Seal. Attendees witnessed live demonstrations of these vehicles, providing a hands-on experience. Product specialists from BYD Cars Philippines were also on-site to answer any questions and share the specifications and key features of the vehicles on display.
Additionally, visitors participated in a series of immersive activities designed to raise awareness of the benefits of EVs and sustainability. Exclusive prizes from ACMobility were also up for grabs, further enhancing the interactive nature of the event.
“This tech tour highlights the impressive lineup of BYD electric vehicles including the BYD Sealion 6 and the BYD Seal, bringing the future of mobility closer to communities across the Philippines. By sharing these innovations, we are empowering people to adopt a more sustainable and efficient way of traveling, driving positive change for both the environment and future generations,” says Bob Palanca, Managing Director of BYD Cars Philippines.
Innovating the future: The Eco Archer Team’s groundbreaking Zeta vehicle
More than showcasing BYD’s impressive lineup of EVs, the BYD Tech Tour also provided the opportunity for the DLSU Eco Archers Team, a student group known for competing in the Shell Eco-Marathon, to showcase their latest work: the Zeta Urban Concept. Now in its 9th iteration, the event marked the vehicle’s first public appearance since competing in the Shell Eco-Marathon in Indonesia back in July of 2024.
“BYD is proud to be part of the movement toward a sustainable future, and through our campus tech tours, we aim to inspire the next generation to make a positive environmental impact. These events empower young minds to embrace green technology and lead the way toward a cleaner, brighter future,” says Aiffy Liu, Country Head of BYD Philippines.
To further showcase its lineup of vehicles and cutting-edge technology, BYD will host a series of Tech Tours in Metro Manila which are as follows:
SM Mall of Asia – February 21 to 23
Ayala Malls Manila Bay – March 7 to 9
Alabang Town Center – Jun 20 to 22
SM The Block North Edsa -July 4 to 6
SM Dasmarinas – August 1 to 3
SM Mega Mall – August 29 to 31
Robinsons Magnolia – September 12 to 13
BGC Amphitheater – December 7 to 9
BYD will also have tech tours outside of Metro Manila on the following dates and places:
SM City Seaside Cebu – April 25 to 27 Ayala Malls Capitol Bacolod – May 16 to 18
Festive Walk Mall Iloilo – June 6 to 8
SM CDO Downtown Premier – June 27 to 29
SM City Davao – July 16 to 20
SM City Clark – September 11 to 13
BYD will also showcase its vehicle lineup during the Manila International Auto Show from April 10 to 13, the Autofocus Test Drive Festival from May 8 to 11 and November 6 to 9, and finally at the Philippine EV Summit from October 23 to 26. Attendees are invited to visit these displays and be part of the green revolution.
For more information on the existing vehicle lineup of BYD Cars Philippines, visit bydcarsphilippines.com.