Oct 21, 2026 | Cars, Electric Vehicles
BYD’s new Da Han flagship, launched on 13 October, pairs a 1,008 km range claim with a 10-to-97% charge in nine minutes. The battery behind both numbers is a modest 102.3 kWh — the same pack BYD drops into cars that travel a third less far. The range is not...
Oct 21, 2026 | Charging & Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles
Over China’s seven-day National Day holiday, Nio’s battery-swap network performed 1,192,221 swaps and BYD’s megawatt flash-charging network delivered about 1.22 million charges. The two totals are within three percent of each other. That near-tie is...
Sep 15, 2026 | Battery Technology, Charging & Infrastructure
BYD’s new Denza N8L, launched on 14 September 2026, charges its 130 kWh pack from 10% to 70% in five minutes and to 97% in nine. That five-minute burst alone means roughly 900 kilowatts flowing into a single car. No public charger outside BYD’s own network...
Aug 23, 2026 | Battery Technology, Electric Vehicles
BYD is handing a competitor its best battery. On 20 August, FAW’s Hongqi became the first outside brand confirmed to get BYD’s second-generation Blade battery and its Flash Charging system — the two technologies BYD had, until now, kept for its own cars....
