BYD launches 3rd EV model in Japan

TOKYO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese automaker BYD on Tuesday unveiled its third electric vehicle (EV), the SEAL, in Japan, as the company marches into the country's sedan market.

The SEAL will be available in two versions, both with a battery capacity of 82.56 kWh, according to BYD Auto Japan Inc. at a press conference in Tokyo, announcing the kickoff of the sedan's retail sales nationwide.

The base model,