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BYD's All-Electric Hypercar Hits 308 MPH, Becomes Fastest Car in Production
Electric powertrains allow for "crazy fast acceleration figures," reports Car and Driver, as well as "huge power numbers." And now a Chinese luxury electric car brand owned by BYD Auto "just hit a top speed of 308.4 mph, making it not only the fastest electric car on the planet, but the fastest car....
Electric powertrains allow for "crazy fast acceleration figures," reports Car and Driver, as well as "huge power numbers." One small caveat that doesn't lessen the impressiveness of the feat is that while the U9 Xtreme does classify as a production model, it barely does. The car hit its "facemelting" top speed during a livestream at Germany's Automotive Testing Papenburg, reports Engadget.
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