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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Electric vehicles plugged into charging stations beneath a clear blue sky.

BYD's second-generation Seagull arrives as the automaker's most affordable EV, priced at roughly $10,000.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Bright orange concept car on display at an international motor show.

The redesigned Seagull adopts a larger, more upscale look to fend off a new wave of budget electric cars.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

White compact electric car driving on a highway, captured with motion blur.

The Seagull remains the world's sixth-best-selling EV, a position BYD aims to defend with the second-gen overhaul.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Close-up of an electric car's charge port with a cable connected.

New luxury touches include massaging front seats, a rarity in the sub-$10,000 EV segment.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Teenager in a blue tracksuit and futuristic glasses standing next to an electric car.

BYD is betting that upscale features will keep young, first-time EV buyers loyal to the Seagull.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Person plugging an electric car into an outdoor charging station.

The Seagull's overhaul comes as entry-level EV competition intensifies across global markets.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

White car with illuminated headlights parked in an indoor garage.

BYD has yet to announce full pricing and specs for the second-generation Seagull.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Black-and-white close-up of an electric vehicle charging at a station.

Charging infrastructure remains a key factor in the Seagull's appeal to budget-conscious drivers.

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In Pictures: BYD's $10,000 Seagull EV gets bigger, adds massage seats in second-gen overhaul

Red electric car parked beside a seaside road with water and hills behind it.

The second-gen Seagull signals BYD's push to make affordable EVs feel less like compromises.

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