BYD Frigate 07

The BYD Frigate 07 is a plug-in hybrid mid-size SUV from the Chinese automaker BYD Auto, also translated as the Corvette 07 and named after the frigate type of warship. It is the second plug-in hybrid of the Ocean series and the second vehicle of the Warship series, carrying the DM-i hybrid technology and the performance-oriented DM-p technology from the Dynasty series. BYD previewed it with the X Dream concept at the Shanghai Auto Show on 20 April 2021, unveiled the production car at the Chengdu Auto Show in August 2022 and launched it in December 2022. The all-wheel-drive DM-p version has two electric motors producing 295 kilowatts, while the front-drive DM-i version has one 145 kilowatt motor. The interior has a rotating 15.6-inch screen and app-controlled parking, and it is the first BYD with FSD frequency variable dampers.