Big BYD mystery solved? Chinese brand registers TWO new models for Australia including its cheapest electric car yet and a plug-in rival for the Toyota LandCruiser Prado

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Chinese brand BYD has trademarked two new nameplates for the Australian market, signaling the arrival of its cheapest electric vehicle yet, the Dolphin Mini, and a plug-in hybrid Toyota LandCruiser Prado rival, the BYD Bao. The Dolphin Mini boasts a 30kWh or 38kWh battery pack and a driving range of up to 405km, with a price of just below $30k. On the other hand, the Bao is a plug-in hybrid 4WD with a 120km all-electric driving range and a starting price of around $64,500.

Brands mentioned: Toyota, LandCruiser, Prado, BYD, Dolphin Mini, Bao, Seagull, Atto 1, Atto 3, Fang Cheng Bao 5, Mitsubishi, Pajero, Lexus, GX, Mercedes-Benz, G-Class, EVDirect.