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The electric SUV market is growing rapidly in East Africa. In Rwanda, interest in clean and modern vehicles continues to rise. The BYD Tang fully fits into this trend. This electric SUV combines extended driving range, solid performance, and modern technologies, making it a serious alternative to traditional combustion-engine SUVs. A high performance battery for longer journeys [gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="16575,16576,16574,16573"] The BYD Tang is equipped with BYD’s well-known Blade Battery, recognized for its reliability and safety. Two battery capacities are available: 108.8 kWh and 86.4 kWh. In its most efficient version, the SUV offers a driving range of up to 530 km (WLTP). This is a real advantage for Rwandan drivers who frequently travel between Kigali and other regions of the country. The long range reduces the need for frequent charging and makes the vehicle more practical for everyday use. Fast charging : less waiting, more freedom The BYD Tang does not rely on range alone. It also features efficient fast-charging capability. With a charging power of up to 170 kW, the battery can be charged from 30% to 80% in around 30 minutes. This allows drivers to get back on the road quickly, especially during long-distance trips. As charging infrastructure continues to develop in Rwanda, this level of performance becomes a major asset. [idcarversion=986] A 7-Seater SUV designed for families [gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="16572,16571,16570,16569"] Above all, the BYD Tang is a spacious and versatile SUV. It offers 7 seats, making it ideal for large families or professionals who need extra space. The trunk capacity includes : 655 liters in standard configuration Up to 940 liters with the rear seats folded Around 235 liters with all seats in use The interior is well finished, with quality materials and good sound insulation, ensuring a comfortable driving experience on Rwandan roads. [idcarversion=986] Connectivity and onboard technologies Inside, the BYD Tang focuses on simplicity and efficiency. The infotainment system has been updated for intuitive use. Compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allows easy access to navigation, calls, and music. Everything is designed to keep drivers connected without unnecessary complexity. Advanced safety for peace of mind Safety is a key strength of this model. The BYD Tang is equipped with several modern driver-assistance systems: Automatic emergency braking Lane departure warning Blind-spot monitoring Lane-keeping assistance These technologies enhance road safety and provide greater peace of mind for the driver. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSBgj6pHUXc[/embed] In conclusion The BYD Tang stands out as a well-rounded electric SUV. It combines comfortable driving range, fast charging, strong performance, and generous interior space. For the Rwandan market, it represents a modern solution that meets current needs and supports the ongoing transition to electric mobility. BYD once again confirms its ambition to become a major player in the electric vehicle market in Africa. [idcarversion=986]