Etiqueta: Germany

BYD Co. is ramping up efforts to crack Germany after a slowdown in sales, adding senior executives to strengthen its operations in Europe’s biggest car market.

Overall car registrations in the EU rose 5.3% as buyers continued shifting toward electrified vehicles, which made up more than 62% of the market.

The Chinese car group has demonstrated its ambitions at the Lyon Auto Show, which runs from September 24 to 28. Le Monde spoke with Stella Li, who jointly manages the company with her husband, Wang Chuanfu.

BYD's YANGWANG U9 Xtreme breaks the world production car speed record at 308.4 mph, dethroning Bugatti and redefining hypercar performance with electric power.

Rafael Verástegui and his wife took their new BYD on a 1,000 mile European roadtrip from Spain to Germany.

Bugatti has lost its title: BYD's 2,220 kW fully electric hypercar Yangwang U9 Xtreme set a new world record in Papenburg with a speed of 496.22 kph. Driven

BYD executive Stella Li said BYD has not been told to stop using any Nvidia products.

The Yangwang U9 Xtreme has set a new world record as the fastest production car, hitting 308.4 mph in Germany. The electric hypercar eclipses the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ and redefines the limits of road-legal speed.

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BYD is clearly leading the electric vehicle market globally, but that’s mostly due to its dominance in China. Outside of China, it has been leading the EV way into numerous neglected, developing markets — in Asia, Africa, and South America. ... [continued]

Yangwang, a Chinese luxury electric vehicle brand owned by BYD, announced that its U9 Track Edition supercar broke the world record for fastest EV with a top speed of about 293 miles per hour.