BYD Launches ATTO 2 DM-i in Argentina - CleanTechnica

BYD has expanded its presence in South America by launching the BYD Atto 2 DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV in Argentina. The vehicle offers about 110 km (70 miles) of electric range on a full charge (WLTP), reflecting BYD’s strategy to introduce mixed powertrain models in markets like Argentina where battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption remains low. BYD emphasizes the Atto 2 DM-i’s combination of electric performance and high-efficiency hybrid technology as a new benchmark for efficiency, versatility, and sustainable mobility in the country. The launch event in Buenos Aires attracted over 130 special guests, including nearly 100 journalists and influencers, highlighting BYD’s commitment to advancing electrified mobility in Argentina. The company also noted its recognition as the top-selling brand for pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Argentina in 2025, positioning the Atto 2 DM-i as a key model to expand access to new energy vehicles. Given Argentina’s early stage in EV