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Cartea takes a first look at the all-new BYD Ti 7 following its official UAE launch, highlighting its key specifications, design, technology, and market price. With its boxy SUV design, hybrid powertrain, and family-focused positioning, the Ti 7 introduces a smarter option for UAE drivers looking for presence, comfort, and efficiency.

Cartea attended the UAE launch of the all-new BYD Ti 7, joining a special convoy drive from BYD Dubai Festival Cityto Al Qudra Lakes and Bab Al Shams. The event introduced the Ti 7 through a lifestyle-focused journey, ending with a unique desert drive-in cinema experience under the stars. Full coverage coming soon.

From Dubai Festival City to Al Qudra and Bab Al Shams, BYD introduced the Ti 7 through a lifestyle drive ending with desert cinema under the stars.

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