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BYD Atto 3

The compact electric SUV that carries BYD's export volume. Its Blade battery uses lithium iron phosphate cells, which changes what normal looks like: LFP has a much flatter voltage curve than the nickel chemistries the hybrid-era codes were written around, so a state-of-charge estimate drifts differently and a periodic full charge is a maintenance instruction rather than a bad habit.

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BYD Atto 3
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Generations

  • e-Platform 3.0 2022–present

    Blade lithium iron phosphate cells, whose flat voltage curve makes a state-of-charge estimate drift differently from the nickel chemistries the hybrid-era codes were written around.

    Body styles
    SUV
    Platform
    e-Platform 3.0
    Engines
    • Single motor (front) — electric · 150 kW (201 hp) · 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) · Blade lithium iron phosphate cells — a flatter voltage curve than nickel chemistries
    Transmissions
    Single-speed reduction
    Drivetrain
    Front-wheel drive

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