US EditionBYD Baby Drives Electric Vehicle Prices Down
BYD's Atto 1 hatch starts at $23,990, undercutting rival EVs and petrol models, with 19,248 EV sales through October as it challenges Tesla's market lead in Australia.
- Priced from $23,990 before on-roads, BYD unveiled the Atto 1 as Australia’s cheapest new EV, with full specs arriving at dealerships next month.
- Amid tightening competition with Tesla, BYD is rolling out low-cost models to gain market share, with BYD Australia COO Stephen Collins calling the Atto 1 and Atto 2 "accessible, premium electric mobility".
- The Atto 1 comes in two trims offering distinct battery sizes and WLTP ranges, with Essential and Premium plus a 10.13-inch infotainment screen and 73 driver display.
- Undercutting petrol rivals like Mazda 2 and Toyota Yaris, the Atto 1 is expected to prompt strong demand at dealerships next month, according to BYD.
- Through October, BYD sold 19,248 EVs in Australia while Tesla sold 23,569, underscoring a tightening rivalry as BYD aims for top-three status by 2026, The Driven reports.
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BYD ATTO 1 & ATTO 2 Bring EV Price Parity to Australia! - CleanTechnica
BYD recently launched the Atto 1 (aka, Seagull/Dolphin Surf/Dolphin Mini) in Australia, starting at $23,990 AUD ($15,661 USD). This makes is the least expensive EV in Australia. Of note, that does not include on the road cost, but it prices the car between the Suzuki Swift and Toyota Yaris when the taxes are added in.In addition, BYD also launched the Atto 2 (aka, Yuan Up/Yuan Pro), at a starting price of $31,990 AUD ($20,884 USD). The price of …
BYD ATTO 1 & ATTO 2 Bring EV Price Parity to Australia!
BYD recently launched the ATTO 1 (aka Seagull/Dolphin Surf/Dolphin Mini) in Australia, starting at $23,990 AUD ($15,661 USD). This makes it the least expensive EV in Australia. Of note, that does not include on-the-road cost. When you include those taxes and fees for Sydney, the BYD ($26,532 AUD) still prices ... [continued] The post BYD ATTO 1 & ATTO 2 Bring EV Price Parity to Australia! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
BYD reveals stunning low prices for its new EVs, starting at less than $24,000
BYD announces lowest ever prices for new EV models in Australia, starting $23,990 and kicking off the next chapter of Australia's EV revolution. The post BYD reveals stunning low prices for its new EVs, starting at less than $24,000 appeared first on The Driven.
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