BYD and Shell Celebrate Partnership by Offering One Lucky Winner a Free BYD DOLPHIN and a Shell Recharge Card

• BYD and Shell campaign provides the chance to win a BYD DOLPHIN and a Shell Recharge card, with a discount of £0.15/kWh at any Shell Recharge rapid charging point
• Chances to win a range of prizes such as a weekend with a BYD DOLPHIN, JBL wireless speakers or Tile Mate key trackers
• To take part, simply visit www.bydshellrecharge.co.uk and book a test drive in any BYD model, including ATTO 3, DOLPHIN and SEAL
• BYD and Shell have been partners since March 2023, working to make electric motoring even more accessible in the UK

16 September 2024  BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) and power batteries, and Shell are giving one lucky winner the chance to bag an all-electric BYD DOLPHIN, with accompanying Shell Recharge card.

The campaign – which runs from 1st September until 19th November – allows entrants to win from a range of exclusive prizes simply by booking a test drive in any BYD model. Prizes include a BYD DOLPHIN; a BYD DOLPHIN for a weekend; JBL wireless speakers; and Tile Mate key trackers. To enter, simply visit www.bydshellrecharge.co.uk.

The BYD DOLPHIN hatchback combines distinctive ‘playful’ design aesthetics with versatility, agility and an abundance of standard equipment, together with BYD’s game-changing EV technology. The epitome of safe, efficient and practical eco-friendly motoring, the BYD DOLPHIN is appealingly priced making high-tech electric mobility accessible to more consumers.

Test drives will take place at any of BYD’s 42 retailers across the UK; customers can find their nearest store online: https://www.byd.com/uk/find-store

BYD and Shell began a partnership in March 2023 to make electric motoring accessible for all. New BYD customers will receive a free Shell Recharge card, giving access to 700,000 Shell Recharge charging points across Europe and 8,000 Ubitricity-operated charging points in the UK– usually fitted to lampposts on residential city streets. BYD customers also benefit from a discount of £0.15p/kWh across the vast Shell Recharge rapid and ultra-rapid charging network.

^{*Our renewable electricity is certified by Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs), which means that all of the electricity Shell purchases to supply our Shell Recharge sites is matched with the equivalent amount of units from 100% renewable sources in the UK.}

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Notes to editors
Full T&Cs can be found here: https://bydshellrecharge.co.uk/

About BYD
BYD (Build Your Dreams) is a multinational high-tech company devoted to leveraging technological innovations for a better life. BYD now has four industries including Auto, Electronics, New Energy, and Rail Transit. Since its foundation in 1995, the company quickly developed solid expertise in rechargeable batteries and became a relentless advocate of sustainable development, successfully expanding its renewable energy solutions globally with operations in over 70 countries and regions. BYD has now committed to more than 2 million new energy passenger cars, reinforcing the brand’s credentials. Its creation of a Zero Emissions Energy Solution, comprising affordable solar power generation, reliable energy storage, and cutting-edge electrified transportation, has made it an industry leader in the energy and transportation sectors. BYD is a Warren Buffet-backed company and is listed both on the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. More information on the company can be found at www.byd.com.

BYD Europe is headquartered in the Netherlands and is the first overseas branch of BYD Group, with a commitment to evolving the international brand BYD Auto to deliver safe and efficient sustainable solutions in new energy vehicles through world-leading technological innovations. More information can be found at bydauto.eu

About Shell Recharge
Shell Recharge is a rapid, subscription-free, Electric Vehicle charging network that uses 100% renewable energy*. With access to 700K+ public charge points across the UK(35K+) and Europe, the network includes Shell Recharge branded charge points at convenient locations like Shell forecourts and supermarkets in addition to on street charging.

Contacts:
Rachel Goodwin
PR Manager, BYD UK
E rachel.goodwin@byd.com
M +44 7399 678373

Kate Dixon
PR Liaison, BYD UK
E press@byd.media
M +44 7902 420777 (Mon-Weds)

Jessica Anderson
Shell Media Office
+44 20 7934 5550