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Chris Dickman calls cheap Chinese EVs the "BYD effect"

Original: An uplifting view: “Chris Dickman, senior portfolio manager at fund manager Australian Ethical, describes the trend as t

Chris Dickman, senior portfolio manager at fund manager Australian Ethical, describes a market trend as the "BYD effect", pointing to low-priced Chinese vehicles as an unexpected disinflationary force. He says these affordable cars are helping drivers switch while pushing prices down, a development framed as an uplifting view for consumers and the electric vehicle transition.

Why now: Cheap Chinese electric vehicles from BYD are disrupting car markets and lowering prices, drawing investor commentary.

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• An uplifting view: “Chris Dickman, senior portfolio manager at fund manager Australian Ethical, describes the trend as the “BYD effect”, referring to the low-priced Chinese vehicles which he says are an unexpected disinflationary force. Dickman says that by helping drivers use… · Lats@aus.social · 15

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