BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme Shatters Production Car Speed Record

2025-09-21
BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme Shatters Production Car Speed Record

BYD's all-electric hypercar, the Yangwang U9 Xtreme, has officially become the world's fastest production car, achieving a staggering 308.4 mph at Germany's ATP Papenburg high-speed oval. This surpasses the previous record held by the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+. Powered by four electric motors generating over 2,978 bhp and utilizing a 1,200V ultra-high voltage platform and BYD's Blade Battery technology, the U9 Xtreme boasts incredible performance. Only 30 will be produced globally, and the price is expected to significantly exceed the £200,000 price tag of the standard U9.

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