Auto February 01 2026

Future-Driven: BYD Electrifies and Foton Tunland V9 Debuts

Updated February 8 2026 1 min read

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  • Attendees take a closer look at the BYD Shark, exploring the hybrid pickup’s functionality and technology during the BYD Test Drive Day at the Police Officers’ Club.

    Attendees take a closer look at the BYD Shark, exploring the hybrid pickup’s functionality and technology during the BYD Test Drive Day at the Police Officers’ Club.
  • A guest takes the best-selling BYD Yuan Plus out on a test drive, experiencing the brand’s signature all-electric performance firsthand. A guest takes the best-selling BYD Yuan Plus out on a test drive, experiencing the brand’s signature all-electric performance firsthand.
  • A look inside the Foton Tunland V9, showcasing its modern, driver-focused interior and 10.1-inch centre touchscreen, unveiled at its official launch at ATL Automotive. A look inside the Foton Tunland V9, showcasing its modern, driver-focused interior and 10.1-inch centre touchscreen, unveiled at its official launch at ATL Automotive.
  • The Foton Tunland V9, finished in Diamond Blue. The Foton Tunland V9, finished in Diamond Blue.
  • The Foton Tunland V9 in Flare White, highlighting the bold exterior lines. The Foton Tunland V9 in Flare White, highlighting the bold exterior lines.
  • A close-up of the Tunland V9’s gear selector and centre controls, featuring the eight-speed automatic transmission. A close-up of the Tunland V9’s gear selector and centre controls, featuring the eight-speed automatic transmission.
  • The driver’s perspective inside the Tunland V9, featuring the steering wheel controls and 7-inch, full-colour digital instrument cluster. The driver’s perspective inside the Tunland V9, featuring the steering wheel controls and 7-inch, full-colour digital instrument cluster.
  • Attendees examine the 2.0L Turbo Diesel engine of the Foton Tunland V9. Attendees examine the 2.0L Turbo Diesel engine of the Foton Tunland V9.
  • The BYD Yuan Pro on display at the Police Officers’ Club, showcasing its modern SUV styling and all-electric capability. The BYD Yuan Pro on display at the Police Officers’ Club, showcasing its modern SUV styling and all-electric capability.

Automotive enthusiasts witnessed a double-header of innovation. From the quiet hum of electrification to the rugged power of diesel, local enthusiasts were treated to a diverse showcase of the future of driving. At the Police Officers’ Club, BYD invited the public to experience the cutting edge of EV technology through a hands-on Test Drive Day. Meanwhile, ATL Automotive shifted gears into the premium pickup market with the official unveiling of the Foton Tunland V9, a vehicle that blends luxury aesthetics with heavy-duty performance.

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