Electric thunder doesn’t rumble; it arrives like a silent guillotine. On a German oval shaped by wind and nerve, a Chinese hypercar just wrote its phone number in the air: 308.3. That’s miles per hour ...

Chinese automakers are rapidly emerging as a formidable force in the race to set new performance benchmarks for electric vehicles – an arena long dominated by a single brand, Rimac. Hot on the heels ...

John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...

BYD’s entry into the luxury EV market is heating up. The new Yangwang U9, BYD’s new electric supercar, hit a top speed of over 375 km/h (233 mph), topping its own performance benchmark. Check out the ...

The sleek vehicle reached a white-knuckled 308.4 mph at the ATP Papenburg oval track in Germany, as Car and Driver reports, blowing past the previous record of 304.8 mph, which was set by the Bugatti ...

Speeds are getting even nuttier in the world of battery electric vehicles. Rimac's absurdly quick Nevera R owns its fair share of outright straight-line records, although internal combustion supercar ...

Eyebrows were raised earlier this year when BYD announced that its luxury brand, Yangwang, was releasing its first supercar. Was there really room in a field dominated by the likes of Ferrari, ...

After past high-speed crashes, Richard Hammond tests BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme and finds its acceleration unnervingly calm.

If you continue to doubt China's prominence in EV tech, look no further than the Yangwang U9 Xtreme, which has claimed the title of the world's fastest production car by knocking out a verified top ...

BYD’s young performance EV brand Yangwang wants to turn some heads in Europe by debuting its U9 supercar at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The annual event hasn’t seen many Chinese entrants, but ...

BYD owned Yangwang has announced a new EV track record for top speed. The Yangwang U9 Track Edition has achieved a top speed of 472.41kph. Tap for EV top speed record details.

Chinese automaker BYD has just set a new top speed record for production electric vehicles with its Yangwang U9 Track Edition hypercar. The car managed to achieve 294 miles per hour at the ATP testing ...