The Chinese electric car manufacturer Byd wants to accelerate the loading time of cars significantly. The company presented a new e-car platform on Monday, which according to the information only takes a few minutes to store. Lace charges of a megawatts are possible, said company founder Wang Chuanfu (58) at an online event.
Within five minutes, enough energy can be reloaded for 400 kilometers of ride. In order to eliminate the range of range of customers, BYD has set itself the goal of designing the loading as quickly as the refueling. “This is the first time that Megawatt shop has been reached.”
On the stock exchange, the BYD papers reacted with a significant surcharge to the announcement: the share increased 4 percent on Monday.
Tesla apparently left behind at the loading speed
Fast charging is crucial in the industry in order to help electric cars make a breakthrough. However, there are still no fast loaders on the market that can load from a megawatt with a performance. The latest generation of Tesla
-Supercharger comes to an output of 500 kilowatts.
BYD announced that 4,000 of its own ultra -quick loaders in China with which the new cars can be loaded. The technology should initially be used in two models, but the Limousine Han and the SUV Tang. The company did not comment on the schedule.