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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Blue electric sedan plugged into a charging station surrounded by flowers on a sunny day.

Fast charging infrastructure is central to BYD's pitch for the Seal 07 EV and its 481-mile CLTC range.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Multiple electric vehicles parked at outdoor charging bays at a roadside station.

The Seal 07 EV arrives as Chinese automakers push ever-faster charging speeds to ease range anxiety.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

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

BYD says its flash charging can take the Seal 07's Blade battery from 10% to 70% in just five minutes.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Detailed view of an electric vehicle charging port with cable attached.

The second-generation Seal 07 pairs its 76.7 kWh LFP pack with premium tech including LiDAR-assisted driving.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Electric car parked at a modern charging station in an urban setting.

BYD is positioning the Seal 07 as a tech-rich offering in China's crowded mid-size EV segment.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Electric car charging at a branded charging station in daylight.

Charging networks remain a key factor as buyers weigh the Seal 07's roughly $22,500 starting price.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

White electric sedan charging at an outdoor station with charging-network branding.

The Seal 07 launch underscores intensifying competition among Chinese EV makers on price and charging speed.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Close-up of an electric car plugged into a public charging station.

BYD offers the Seal 07 in both battery-electric and plug-in hybrid forms for Chinese buyers.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

Person connecting a charging plug to an electric car at an outdoor station.

Faster charging times like BYD's five-minute 10-to-70% claim could reshape everyday EV ownership.

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In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

In Pictures: BYD launches Seal 07 EV in China from ~$22,500 with 481-mile range and 5-minute flash charging

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