Overview

• BYD's Super E-Platform achieves a record-breaking 1,000kW charging power, enabling 400km of range in just five minutes.
• The technology will debut in BYD's Han L sedan and Tang L SUV, with plans to roll out 4,000 ultra-fast charging stations across China.
• BYD's innovation outpaces competitors like Tesla, whose fastest chargers provide 170 miles of range in 15 minutes.
• The system uses BYD's Blade battery with lithium iron phosphate chemistry, enhancing safety but raising concerns about long-term battery health under frequent ultra-fast charging.
• The announcement has intensified global EV market competition, boosting BYD's market value while Tesla's shares dropped significantly.