2025 GUANGZHOU AUTO SHOW HIGHLIGHTS AND AUSTRALIA EV NEWS WRAP-UP

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The hosts recap their trip to the Guangzhou Auto Show, offering insights into Chinese EV market trends and Australian EV news. Key highlights include the impressive BYD ATTO 3 and SEAL pricing in Australia, making them highly competitive globally. A significant point of discussion is the BYD ATTO 3's retrofit for Tesla Supercharger compatibility, with a $350 cost and debate around whether it should be free for early adopters under Australian Consumer Law. The show also touches on the rollout of new charging infrastructure in New South Wales, the growing EV market in China with brands like Xpeng and Nio, and the practicality of electric ferries and scooters. While the BYD ATTO 3 receives a five-star ANCAP rating, the discussion around its Supercharger fix and the general affordability of Chinese EVs in Australia is a major takeaway.