# Tech reviewer tries BYD's Atto 1, and says Australia's cheapest EV still feels premium

> Affordable electric vehicles are often portrayed as a tradeoff: a lower price in exchange for fewer features and a more basic driving experience.

- **Source:** [Thecooldown](https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/byd-atto-1-australia-cheapest-ev-review/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a403a24d2e4a413fa9a3438)
- **Published:** 2026-06-27
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a403a24d2e4a413fa9a3438

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