Key Highlights
- BYD Atto 3 homologation certified in India
- Import restrictions will be lifted
- Currently available starting at Rs. 34.94 lakh in India
BYD India has got its hands on a major certification for its popular electric SUV in the country — the ATTO 3. The company has announced the clearance of ARAI homologation certification of the Atto 3. The electric SUV available starting at Rs. 34.94 lakh will now be able to reach a larger consumer base with the lifted import restrictions. Here’s how the latest certification improve BYD ATTO 3’s availability in the Indian market:
BYD ATTO 3 Homologation Certification: Details
In the latest developments, BYD India has revealed the ATTO 3 has logged its ARAI homologation certification. As stated above, the certification will now lift the restrictions on the import unit on the ATTO 3. For reference, previous cap for total BYD ATTO 3 unit import in the country was limited to 2500 units.
However, with the electric SUV bagging homologation, the brand will now be able to import more units and meet the increasing demands. You can expect a lesser waiting period on the registered ATTO 3 units across dealerships going forward.
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Impact On BYD ATT0 3 Pricing In India
Also, this new certification clearance might have some impact on the pricing. Online reports indicate that BYD ATTO 3 might see a transition from a SKD to a CKD unit which will significantly cut down on the prices. In short, affordable costing for the ATTO 3 in the future. The ATTO 3’s current pricing in the Indian market starts at Rs. 34.94 lakh. As for the reduced prices, it would be interesting to see how much differences there would be between the SKD and the CKD units.