Electric King: Yangwang U9 Xtreme Tops 496 km/h
History was rewritten on 14 September 2025, when BYD’s electric hypercar Yangwang U9 Xtreme blasted to an astonishing 496.22 km/h (≈ 308.4 mph) at the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany, driven by German racer Marc Basseng. With that run, the U9 Xtreme seized the title of fastest production car in the world, overtaking…