BYD Unveils 1000 kW Charging Technology, Outpacing Competitors

BYD is set to deploy its 1000 kW Megawatt Flash Charger in China, surpassing competitors like Tesla, Li Auto, Nio, and Xpeng. This technology will initially support the BYD Han L EV and Tang L EV models, utilizing a 1000-volt high-voltage system with 1500-volt silicon-carbide power electronics. The 1000 kW charging enables a 400 km range recharge in five minutes. The Han L EV boasts a 789 hp motor, a top speed of 305 km/h, and a sub-3-second 0-100 km/h acceleration, thanks to its Super e-Platform, capable of repeated acceleration runs.