BYD's New Electric Supercar U9

SOURCE www.cnbc.com
Chinese automaker BYD unveiled a new electric supercar, the U9, which can reach speeds similar to high-end models like Ferrari. The U9 will start at $233,424 and deliveries begin this summer. BYD plans global expansion with a new factory in Europe.

Key Points

  • BYD unveiled the U9 electric supercar with high-performance capabilities
  • Price starting from $233,424 with deliveries scheduled for this summer
  • BYD aims for global expansion with plans for a new factory in Europe

Pros

  • Impressive top speed of 192.12 mph
  • Quick acceleration to 100 kph in 2.36 seconds
  • Competitive pricing starting at $233,424

Cons

  • Questions about international expansion due to competition in the EU and the US