BYD continues to lead the electric vehicle market in Uruguay, holding a 66% market share. The latest addition is the Yuan Pro, a compact electric SUV manufactured in China.
Key specifications include:
130 kW electric motor
0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds
380 km range
The Yuan Pro features an aggressive design based on the Platform-e 3.0, emphasizing efficiency, safety, and aesthetics. Notable exterior elements include:
LED headlights and taillights
Automatic headlight activation
Heated exterior mirrors
Interior highlights comprise:
Spacious cabin with 12.8-inch smart rotating multimedia screen
Six-way adjustable driver's seat
265 liters of trunk space, expandable to 1210 liters
Safety features include:
Six airbags
ABS and electronic stability control
Automatic parking assistance
Santiago Guelfi, director of Sadar, emphasized the launch as a step towards sustainable mobility in Uruguay, aiming to reduce carbon emissions. The price is set at $30,990, with maintenance every 20,000 km or two years.