China's new 385-mile range BYD EV charges 10% to 70% in 5 minutes

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has introduced the Fang Cheng Bao Ti3 Flash Charging Edition, featuring advanced flash-charging technology and the latest Blade Battery 2.0 system. This new model can charge its battery from 10% to 70% in approximately five minutes and reach 97% in about nine minutes under normal temperatures, with only a slight increase in charging time in extreme cold (down to −22°F). The Ti3 is available in two variants: a rear-wheel-drive version with an estimated range of 385 miles and a four-wheel-drive version offering around 351 miles. Built on the EVO+ platform, the SUV incorporates a sophisticated suspension system and a 5.3 cubic foot electric front trunk. The Ti3 also integrates advanced technology, including an AI-powered intelligent cockpit with voice interaction, smart navigation, and personalized controls. It features BYD’s God’s Eye driver-assistance platform, which uses sensors and algorithms to enhance adaptive driving assistance and situational awareness. The four