sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 days agoBYD undercuts every EV in Australia with the Atto 1, now the cheapest new modelelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down12
arrow-up177arrow-down1external-linkBYD undercuts every EV in Australia with the Atto 1, now the cheapest new modelelectrek.cosabreW4K3@lazysoci.alM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 days ago23,990 AUD - approximately 13,500 EUR or 15,600 USD. I don’t know much about the pricing of cars in Austrialia, but it sounds pretty cheap.
minus-squarebudget_biochemist@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoThe cheapest fossil fuel cars in Australia are AU$18,000 new, so $24,000 for an EV is very cheap. Until recently the cheapest EVs in Australia were about $40,000.
minus-squaredanAlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 days agoFor comparison, the cheapest base model Toyota Corolla is around AU$31,000 and the Tesla Model 3 starts at AU$54,900.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoBut the Tesla will devalue like a rock.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·2 days agoIm sure it will be reliable. It looks like a car. TEMU also has similar bargains.
minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoComparing BYD with TEMU doesn’t seem like a fair comparison. As far as I know, they score pretty decent in independent tests.
23,990 AUD - approximately 13,500 EUR or 15,600 USD. I don’t know much about the pricing of cars in Austrialia, but it sounds pretty cheap.
The cheapest fossil fuel cars in Australia are AU$18,000 new, so $24,000 for an EV is very cheap. Until recently the cheapest EVs in Australia were about $40,000.
For comparison, the cheapest base model Toyota Corolla is around AU$31,000 and the Tesla Model 3 starts at AU$54,900.
But the Tesla will devalue like a rock.
Im sure it will be reliable. It looks like a car. TEMU also has similar bargains.
Comparing BYD with TEMU doesn’t seem like a fair comparison. As far as I know, they score pretty decent in independent tests.