A Chinese electric hypercar just smashed the 500 km/h barrier, leaving Bugatti further behind

BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme has become the first production car to exceed 500 km/h, reaching nearly 313 mph on a closed Abu Dhabi highway and earning official recognition from the FIA and Guinness World Records.

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BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme has become the first production car to exceed 500 km/h, reaching nearly 313 mph on a closed Abu Dhabi highway and earning official recognition from the FIA and Guinness World Records.

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