Chinese new energy vehicle giant BYD is reportedly developing a battery-electric kei car specifically for the Japanese market, with plans to launch in 2026. According to Nikkei, the car will be priced at approximately JP¥2.5m (US$17,750), undercutting the cost of Japan’s current best-selling electric kei car, the Nissan Sakura.
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