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74 BYD Unveils New Super-Charging EV Tech With Peak Speeds of 1,000 kW

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 03/17/2025 21:25 EDT

BYD Unveils New Super-Charging EV Tech With Peak Speeds of 1,000 kW

fahrbot-bot shares a report from Reuters: BYD on Monday unveiled a new platform for electric vehicles (EVs) that it said could charge EVs as quickly as it takes to pump gas and announced for the first time that it would build a charging network across China. The so-called "super e-platform" will be capable of peak charging speeds of 1,000 kilowatts (kW), enabling cars that use it to travel 400 km (249 miles) on a 5-minute charge, founder Wang Chuanfu said at an event livestreamed from the company's Shenzhen

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