Welcome to Sho Btesouq, the podcast where Motor283 explores the personal car choices of automotive leaders and the stories behind them. In our first episode, we sat down with Mohammed Al Qassem, Franchise Director at BYD Al Futtaim Electric Mobility, to find out what he drives and why it matters.
Al Qassem didn’t just share his insights on the EV market, he revealed his personal choice for daily driving: the all electric BYD Sealion 7. For him, this decision reflects both his role in leading BYD’s vision and his belief in the car’s everyday practicality and advanced features.
For Al Qassim, the Sealion 7 is not just a car, it’s a statement of the future. With its futuristic design, high performance, and smart energy efficiency, the all electric SUV reflects BYD’s direction toward a sustainable and intelligent future.
He explained that his choice was based on a mix of comfort, driving dynamics, and the advanced tech package that BYD delivers. Whether navigating through city streets or commuting between meetings, the Sealion 7 makes the journey smooth and connected.
Al Qassim emphasized that his decision was driven by real world practicality. The Sealion 7 offers a long electric range that minimizes charging anxiety, making it ideal for busy days around the Emirates.
Here’s what he highlighted:
These attributes, he added, make the Sealion 7 not only a great choice for executives like him but also for any driver seeking a smart, efficient daily companion.
The conversation went beyond just his personal car. Al Qassim gave us a preview of what’s coming next from BYD in the UAE. New electric models are on the way, catering to different customer segments, from family friendly SUVs to sportier electric options.
He also mentioned new strategic partnerships between BYD and Al-Futtaim aimed at expanding the public charging infrastructure and making EV adoption more accessible than ever.
The first episode of Sho Btesouq? reveals how decision makers in the auto industry are helping shape consumer trends. Mohammed Al Qassim’s choice of the BYD Sealion 7 is a clear signal that EVs are no longer the future, they are the present.
Watch the full episode now on the Motor283 YouTube channel to hear the full story and discover what makes the Sealion 7 a standout electric SUV in the UAE.
Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.
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