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BYD's New 'Megawatt' EV Charging Is So Fast It Makes Gas Irrelevant (insideevs.com)
BYD's New 'Megawatt' EV Charging Is So Fast It Makes Gas Irrelevant
BYD introduces megawatt charging for electric cars (electrive.com)
BYD has presented its new ‘Super e-Platform’, which uses newly designed blade batteries and is said to support a charging rate of 10C and a charging power of up to 1,000 kW. And not just theoretically. The first models sporting the new technology can already be pre-ordered in China.
BYD announces charging tech that's twice as fast as Tesla's (theverge.com)
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has revealed new fast-charging tech that can add 400km (249 miles) of range from a five minute charge.
BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank (theguardian.com)
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has unveiled a new charging system that it said could make it possible for EVs to charge as quickly as it takes to refill with petrol and announced for the first time that it would build a charging network across China.