2nd 'BYD Owners Meeting 2026' Event Report
BYD Auto Japan held its second owners' meeting at Fuji Speedway, attracting 150 cars and 320 participants. The event showcased the upcoming mini-EV 'BYD RACCO' and the luxury 'YangWang U9' supercar, while President Tofukuji shared the company's achievement of 9,200 orders and future OTA update plans.
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The 2nd BYD Owners Meeting 2026 was a full house, similar to the previous event, with 150 cars and 320 participants—double the scale of the first meeting.
Notable episodes included a BYD SEALION 6 owner who drove 1,200 km to attend, with many participants sharing praise for BYD PHEV's fuel efficiency and comfort. At the display of the mini-EV 'BYD RACCO,' scheduled for release this summer, many attendees highly evaluated its completeness and extensive equipment.
BYD Auto Japan (BAJ, Headquarters: Yokohama, Kanagawa; President: Atsuki Tofukuji) held its second owners meeting on April 19 (Sunday) at a special venue within 'Shin Motor Fan Festa 2026 in Fuji Speedway' held at one of Japan's representative racing circuits.
■ 150 Vehicles Gather from Across Japan, Fostering Owner Interaction
The event reached its capacity shortly after registration opened. Owners from all over Japan gathered with their 150 BYD vehicles, deepening friendships and engaging in active discussions with BAJ staff. Despite the long journeys—some traveling over 1,000 km from Miyazaki and Nagasaki—owners enjoyed the event under the clear skies with Mt. Fuji in the background.
■ BYD Owner Events at Main Paddock 2nd Floor
At the meeting venue, technical advisor Tatsuya Mikami and Project Manager Tagawa (leading the BYD RACCO project) gave presentations on the latest BYD updates. President Tofukuji hosted a 'Talk with the President' session, exchanging frank opinions with owners. Journalists also held talk shows, creating a warm and lively atmosphere.
■ BYD Booth at Main Paddock 1st Floor
The booth, crowded with over 35,000 car enthusiasts, featured the 'BYD RACCO' mini-EV, which has been popular since its debut at Japan Mobility Show 2025. Additionally, the 'YangWang U9' luxury supercar performed a 'dance performance,' captivating the crowd. Five lucky owners were even selected by lottery to experience the performance from the passenger seat.
■ Presentation by President Atsuki Tofukuji
President Tofukuji reflected on the BYD business since its start in January 2023, thanking owners as cumulative orders reached 9,200 units (as of April 18, 2026). He reported on future OTA (Over The Air) update plans and answered questions collected beforehand. He emphasized that BYD's growth was made possible by the owners' cooperation and pledged to continue listening to customer feedback to improve products and introduce new models.
Notable episodes included a BYD SEALION 6 owner who drove 1,200 km to attend, with many participants sharing praise for BYD PHEV's fuel efficiency and comfort. At the display of the mini-EV 'BYD RACCO,' scheduled for release this summer, many attendees highly evaluated its completeness and extensive equipment.
BYD Auto Japan (BAJ, Headquarters: Yokohama, Kanagawa; President: Atsuki Tofukuji) held its second owners meeting on April 19 (Sunday) at a special venue within 'Shin Motor Fan Festa 2026 in Fuji Speedway' held at one of Japan's representative racing circuits.
■ 150 Vehicles Gather from Across Japan, Fostering Owner Interaction
The event reached its capacity shortly after registration opened. Owners from all over Japan gathered with their 150 BYD vehicles, deepening friendships and engaging in active discussions with BAJ staff. Despite the long journeys—some traveling over 1,000 km from Miyazaki and Nagasaki—owners enjoyed the event under the clear skies with Mt. Fuji in the background.
■ BYD Owner Events at Main Paddock 2nd Floor
At the meeting venue, technical advisor Tatsuya Mikami and Project Manager Tagawa (leading the BYD RACCO project) gave presentations on the latest BYD updates. President Tofukuji hosted a 'Talk with the President' session, exchanging frank opinions with owners. Journalists also held talk shows, creating a warm and lively atmosphere.
■ BYD Booth at Main Paddock 1st Floor
The booth, crowded with over 35,000 car enthusiasts, featured the 'BYD RACCO' mini-EV, which has been popular since its debut at Japan Mobility Show 2025. Additionally, the 'YangWang U9' luxury supercar performed a 'dance performance,' captivating the crowd. Five lucky owners were even selected by lottery to experience the performance from the passenger seat.
■ Presentation by President Atsuki Tofukuji
President Tofukuji reflected on the BYD business since its start in January 2023, thanking owners as cumulative orders reached 9,200 units (as of April 18, 2026). He reported on future OTA (Over The Air) update plans and answered questions collected beforehand. He emphasized that BYD's growth was made possible by the owners' cooperation and pledged to continue listening to customer feedback to improve products and introduce new models.