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BAIC showroom in Kurunegala
David Pieris Automobiles Director Mahesh Gunathilake, handing over the key to the first customer of BAIC Kurunegala showroom Mohammed Rajeeb
David Pieris Automobiles Ltd. (DPA), the authorised marketer of BAIC SUVs in Sri Lanka, has announced the opening of its first outstation showroom in Kurunegala. Located at No. 226, Puttalam Road, this new branch strengthens DPA’s commitment to providing high-quality vehicles and exceptional customer service nationwide. The expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth strategy, enhancing accessibility for customers outside Colombo.
David Pieris Automobiles Ltd. Director Mahesh Gunathilake cut the ribbon to officially open the showroom. Also present at the event were DPMC General Manager (Automotive Regional Operations) Kosala Ratnayake, Kurunegala Police HQI Chief Inspector Channa Kobbewela; DPA Deputy General Manager (Technical) Titus Pieris, Assistant General Manager (Sales and Marketing) Thamali Samarathunga, and Assistant General Manager (Finance and Accounting) Imalka Perera, along with other officials from the David Pieris Group.
Since its launch last year, the BAIC X55 has garnered significant traction, with over 200 units already dominating Sri Lankan roads. The Kurunegala showroom is the second BAIC outlet in Sri Lanka, complementing the main BAIC showroom located on Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla. By expanding its footprint, David Pieris Automobiles continues to deliver on its promise of accessibility, quality, and superior customer service.
The latest 2025-manufactured BAIC X55 is now available for purchase, offering customers the chance to own a vehicle equipped with modern features. Renowned for its outstanding performance and smooth driving experience, the BAIC X55 stands as a smart choice for modern drivers who intend redefining their driving experience.
The all-new BAIC X55 II, imported and locally value-added under the Ministry of Industries’ Standard Operating Procedure for the Automobile Manufacturing and Assembling Industry, is a stylish 5-seater SUV powered by a 1500CC turbocharged gasoline engine with a 7DCT transmission. Standout features include 19” alloy wheels, a panoramic sunroof, auto pop-up door handles, and dual exhausts, adding to its sophisticated design. Safety remains a priority with six airbags, including side airbags with side air curtains, and an anti-theft alarm. Convenience features such as keyless entry, an electronic shifter, cruise control, LED headlights, and dual-zone automatic air conditioning enhance the driving experience. The vehicle also boasts a 10-inch central control screen, an LCD instrument display, wireless phone connectivity, WiFi, and wireless charging. For inquiries and orders, customers can contact the BAIC Kurunegala showroom at 077 820 2726 or David Pieris Automobiles at 011 4 700 678.
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