You Can’t Buy This, America: FCB Ti7 4WD Luxury SUV - CleanTechnica

The article reviews the BYD Fang Cheng Bao (FCB) Ti7, a premium 4WD luxury SUV available in China but not in the U.S. The Ti7 is an electric vehicle (EV)-first plug-in hybrid with large electric motors supplemented by a small combustion engine primarily used to extend range. Compared to the Range Rover Sport PHEV, which is an internal combustion engine (ICE)-first hybrid, the Ti7 offers quicker acceleration (0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds vs. 4.9 seconds), faster charging (72 kW vs. 50 kW), and a longer electric-only range (190 km CLTC vs. 116 km WLTP). Fuel efficiency after battery depletion is also better for the Ti7, though direct comparisons are complicated by differing testing standards. Inside, the Ti7 features a modern, spacious interior with more legroom and headroom than the Land Rover Sport, efficient packaging including a column-mounted shifter and built