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BYD confirms EV pricing for brand’s European launch


Last week, Chinese carmaker BYD detailed a European launch that will include three EVs and cover most of the continent’s biggest markets.

A group of agents in August announced plans to sell BYD vehicles in Sweden and Germany, and the automaker has now confirmed plans to launch in those markets as well as Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, along with France and Great Britain after that initial boom.

BYD debuts in Europe

BYD debuts in Europe

The European launch will include the BYD Atto 3 compact crossover, the Han sedan and the three-row Tang crossover. All three use the latest version of BYD Blade batterywith the chemical lithium iron phosphate (LFP) that the automaker has championed.

Atto 3 is also based on BYD . Electronic Platform 3.0, integrated 800 volt charging and increased efficiency. While it has said the new platform will allow up to 600 miles of range, BYD estimates a more modest 261 miles for the Atto 3, as well as 248 miles for the Tang and 324 miles for the Han. , in the European WLTP test cycle.

BYD also lists what they call a “pre-sale” price equivalent to $37,324 for the Atto 3 and $70,719 for Han and Tang. Han’s preliminary price is significantly higher in Europe than when the model First time to China market in 2020. Final pricing and specifications for the European-market models will be revealed at the 2022 Paris Motor Show in October.

BYD Atto 3

BYD Atto 3

BYD also promises an 8-year battery warranty for models in the European market.

If you haven’t heard of BYD, note that the company has produced more electric vehicles than any other manufacturer in the world. for several years in a row; but now it has been surpassed by Tesla. The company underpinned those impressive sales by catering primarily to its domestic market; perhaps expanding to Europe will allow it to retake the sales crown.

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