BYD Atto 2 Spotted in Thailand, Right-Hand Drive Version Expected This Year

2025/03/11
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The right-hand drive version of the BYD Atto 2 (known as Yuan UP in China) has been spotted in Thailand, indicating a potential launch in the Thai market this year. The Atto 2 is a B-segment electric SUV with a single front motor producing 177 horsepower and 290 Nm of torque. It features a 45.12 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery offering a WLTP range of 312 km. Based on BYD's e-Platform 3.0, the vehicle comes with a 12.8-inch infotainment screen and an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster.
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