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Sealion 7 Pilot 0.1.0
Our own navigation app for the Sealion 7: routing that plans your charging stops, rerouting that asks before it acts, and the map on the dials.
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French verdict on the Sealion 7: 6/10, and the route planner is named as a weakness
Frandroid rates the Sealion 7 6/10 after 1,600 km: praise for comfort and equipment, criticism for winter consumption, erratic charging and a limited planner.
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BYD passes 10,000 Flash Charging stations, half its 2026 target
Ten thousand stations in under six months, built partly on Sinopec forecourts. The 20,000 year-end target now needs about 80 new sites a day.
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BYD confirms the Great Seagull, a city car between the Seagull and the Dolphin
Chinese type-approval papers give the Great Seagull 4.20 m, 95 kW and LFP packs of 30 or 39.2 kWh. China by the end of 2026; Europe not announced.
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Install adb on Windows, Linux and macOS
Set up Android Debug Bridge on your computer — the prerequisite for every head-unit article on this site — and check that it runs.
BYD Sealion 7 · Morocco
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Install scrcpy on Windows, Linux and macOS
Set up scrcpy, the tool that mirrors and controls an Android screen over adb, and check that it runs before pointing it at a head unit.
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Sealion 7: turn on adb over Wi-Fi and install an app
The hidden switch in the Sealion 7 head-unit settings that starts adb on port 5555, how to connect from a computer over Wi-Fi, and how to install an APK.
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Blade Battery and LFP: what is actually in a BYD pack
How lithium iron phosphate cells behave, what BYD's Blade format changes, and what both mean for charging, range and longevity.
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