Faster Than Bugatti: China Just Built the World’s Fastest Car

Chinese automakers have been dominating the mass-market segment, but now they’re coming for the hypercar elite. In a shocking twist, the crown for top speed no longer sits with Bugatti, Koenigsegg, or ...

China's Yangwang U9 Xtreme Hits 308 MPH, Becomes World's Fastest (Very Limited) Production Car

Other details are as we previously reported, with the record-setting U9 getting a higher voltage 1200-volt powertrain compared to 800 volts in the regular U9. All-wheel-drive through an electric motor ...

Fastest car on the planet is now electric: Meet the Chinese-built U9 Xtreme that hit 308.4mph

The 'fastest car on the planet' is the Yangwang U9 Xtreme. The EV hypercar hit a lightening speed to beat a petrol Bugatti.
Jalopnik

The 308 MPH Yangwang U9 Xtreme Is The New Fastest Car In The World

Last month, BYD's luxury brand Yangwang took the EV speed crown away from the Rimac Nevera with its 2,959 horsepower U9 Track/Special Edition. The car hit 293.54 miles per hour, but that simply wasn't ...
Inside EVs

A BYD EV Is Now The Fastest Car In The World

A Chinese EV is now the fastest production car in the world. The YangWang U9 Extreme broke the 300 mph barrier earlier this month and dethroned the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+. Just 30 units of ...
autoweek

This EV Just Went 308 MPH, Making It the Fastest Production Car Ever

There’s apparently a new top-speed sheriff in town. On September 14 at Germany’s ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track, German sports car driver Marc Basseng Piloted the Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar ...