BYD Australia has indicated its new entry-level model – the BYD Atto 1 electric hatch – will be priced from around the $25,000 mark when it arrives next month (November 2025), which would make it Australia's most affordable electric vehicle (EV).

Speaking with CarExpert at a recent BYD media event at the Lang Lang proving ground, BYD's local operating chief Stephen Collins all but confirmed the new model's price point.

"The customer feedback is that mid-$20,000 mark is the about the mark for those types of vehicles, and I think the spec we're delivering and the entire package… it's not just about the price, it's about the value," Mr Collins said.

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"I think around that mid-$20,000 [price poin

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