EV Deep Dive - Ford/Toyota

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Right now there are no EV's for the masses. Name one if there is.

BYD sold more EV’s last month alone than the total number of Mavericks sold since 2022. Most of them were less expensive than a Maverick

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[Mavster Mechanic]

China has battery swap stations.

The battery is a cassette.
The cassette swaps in 144 seconds.

They have done 110 Million battery swaps since 2018.

 

[Chops]

“The average price of a BYD EV in China is roughly $23,900. Due to intense competition and a hyper-localized supply chain, BYD offers a wide lineup of vehicles that start far below the brand's global or export price equivalents.

Price points vary across different popular models in the Chinese market:

• Subcompact: The BYD Seagull EV starts between $8,000 and $10,200.
• Compact/Mid-Size: Sedans and crossovers like the BYD Seal 06 EV start at around $15,300.
• SUVs & Flagships: Larger family EVs like the Sea Lion range from $21,400 to $35,700depending on the trim and powertrain”
• Source - Google Search Engine not AI

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