BYD Unveils 21 EV Models Featuring Advanced 'God's Eye' Technology

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Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced the launch of 21 new models equipped with its advanced driver-assistance system named "God's Eye." The announcement was made by BYD founder Wang Chuanfu during a live-streamed event, where he outlined a three-tier structure for the driving technology applicable to the company's various brands.

This rollout is set to intensify competition in the rapidly growing smart electric vehicle market as automotive firms race to innovate and capture consumer interest. BYD has recently taken a significant step in expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia by opening its first electric vehicle factory in Rayong, Thailand.

The introduction of the "God's Eye" system reflects BYD's commitment to enhancing vehicle safety and user experience, echoing trends seen in the global automotive industry towards automation and smart technology integration. Analysts note that this strategic move could potentially position BYD as a leading player in the smart vehicle sector.

According to reports, the company aims to leverage its advanced technology to drive sales and bolster its market presence in a competitive landscape.

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