INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Chinese car manufacturer BYD on Monday introduced a brand-new fast-charging battery efficient in reaching a top charging speed of 2
kilometers per 2nd and providing a driving variety of 407 kilometers after a five-minute charge.The battery boasts a maximum charging power
of 1 megawatt, supports an optimum charging voltage of 1 kilovolt, an optimum charging current of 1,000 amperes and a peak charging rate of
10 C, according to BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu.Wang stated attaining charging times equivalent to refueling conventional automobiles –-- a
principle he referred to as oil-electric parity –-- is crucial to dealing with EV charging concerns.BYD likewise revealed strategies to
construct over 4,000 fast-charging stations throughout China.
