Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Yangwang U9 Xtreme Sets New Speed Record for EVs
Imagine a super-fast car, but it runs on electricity!
Yangwang made one called the U9 Xtreme, which went incredibly fast – 496 kilometers per hour!
It has four powerful electric motors and a special battery.
The car also has special tires and suspension to help it stay on the track at high speeds.
Only 30 of these super-fast cars will be made.
This shows that electric cars can be super speedy and challenge the records of traditional cars.
Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar reached 496 kmph.
It is the fastest production car in the world.
The car has four electric motors.
Features a special lithium iron phosphate Blade Battery.
Only 30 units of the U9 Xtreme will be produced.
- Who
- Yangwang, a BYD sub-brand.
- What
- The U9 Xtreme hypercar reached 496 kmph, becoming the fastest production car.
- When
- September 14
- Where
- Test track in Germany
- Why
- To push the limits of electric vehicle performance.
- Car Name
- Yangwang U9 Xtreme
- Maximum Speed
- 496 kmph (308.4 mph)
- Type
- Electric Hypercar
- Motors
- Four electric motors
- Power Output
- Over 3000PS combined
- Electric System
- 1200V
- Production Units
- 30