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This is the car that explains why BYD overtook Tesla in sales

The Atto 2 is everything Elon Musk refuses to build: An affordable, easy-to-use electric crossover, without gimmicks or fake sounds. How does it perform on the road and suit Israeli drivers?

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Many of the SUV-style cues associated with this car are about as meaningful as the rear spoiler. It’s mainly about standing out.
The new supermini will fill the gap between the small Dolphin Surf and the compact Dolphin (rendering).

BYD to launch first plug-in supermini in Israel

The Chinese manufacturer is developing its first model for Europe, to be made in Hungary. Temporary name: Dolphin G. A company executive: 'No market for this car in China.' Arrival in Israel?

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The cheapest plug-in in Israel: BYD Atto 2 will cost NIS 155,000

The new crossover, competing with the Toyota Yaris Cross and the JAC 5, will be the only one in its segment to offer plug-in hybrid power.

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The faux front skid plate distinguishes the plug-in version from the electric one.

BYD Atto 2: First test of the Plug-In at NIS 150,000

Next week Israel launches the cheapest plug-in of its kind, fitting drivers who charge or don’t and anyone wanting a crossover with good quality and comfort. What fuel use did we get?

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BYD Atto 2 Electric lands in Israel: 430 km, from NIS 149,000

Electric car prices are falling as the Atto 3’s smaller sibling offers better range, similar features, and a much lower price than the JAECOO 5, Chery FX, and Deepal 05, intensifying the price war.

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Mature and updated design compared to the Atto 3.