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Chinese automaker's electric hypercar sets new speed record, whizzes past 500 kmph

In a remarkable display of engineering prowess, BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar has achieved a stunning speed of over 500 kmph on a controlled stretch of highway in Abu Dhabi. The feat was executed by celebrated German racing driver Marc Basseng, who benefitted from fine-tuning and optimizations by BYD's engineers prior to this high-stakes test. Limited to just 30 units, the U9 Xtreme sets a…

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    Chinese automaker's electric hypercar sets new speed record, whizzes past 500 kmph (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    In a remarkable display of engineering prowess, BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar has achieved a stunning speed of over 500 kmph on a controlled stretch of highway in Abu Dhabi. The feat was executed by celebrated German racing driver Marc Basseng, who…

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