All New BYD ATTO 3 in Malaysia, Launching Soon on Dec 8

Sime Darby has announced the highly anticipated all-electric BYD ATTO 3 will be launch soon this upcoming Thursday on December 8 at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base in Subang.
The new EV will be Sime Darby Motors' first vehicle to be unveiled under the passenger automobile market, marking the debut of BYD in Malaysia.
Apart from reaching a new milestone for the firm, the BYD ATTO 3 already has a social media presence where users may ask questions about the automobile.
Little info shares that the ATTO 3 for Malaysia may have specs in common with products from other right-hand-drive (RHD) markets in the area, including Thailand and Australia. The Atto 3 is available in two variations in both countries namely 'Standard' and 'Extended.'
As we stand a few days before the launching date, the BYD Atto 3 is expected to be priced between RM150,000 and RM170,000 for the Standard variant and RM170,000 for the Extended variant.
However, these are not confirmed prices so stay tuned with us to know more updates!
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