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BYD Seagull (Dolphin Mini) testing in Brazil (Source: BYD) BYD is already squeezing VW and other foreign automakers out of its home market with ultra-affordable electric models, like its Seagull EV , which starts at under $10,000 (69,900 yuan) in China. Volkswagen’s global deliveries were down 3% to 6.52
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In overseas markets, like Brazil, it starts at around $20,000. With other affordable EVs, like the Dolphin and Atto 3, rolling out in overseas markets, BYD is quickly gaining market share in key auto markets like Thailand, Indonesia, and Latin America. million) and $24,500 (¥3.63 million), respectively. The Chinese EV maker is now No.
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