BYD’s new EV is luring in buyers with 5 minute charging and prices starting at $22,000

Why it matters: BYD's new EV secured over 37,000 orders in less than a month, signaling strong demand for affordable, fast-charging electric vehicles.
- BYD launched the Song Ultra EV in China, priced just under $22,000.
- The new EV is equipped with BYD's Blade Battery and Flash Charging, enabling recharge times in as little as 5 minutes.
- The electric SUV secured over 37,000 orders in less than a month.
BYD's new Song Ultra EV, priced under $22,000 in China, has quickly amassed over 37,000 orders, largely due to its innovative Blade Battery and Flash Charging technology that allows for a 5-minute recharge time. This rapid adoption highlights a significant shift in consumer interest towards affordable and fast-charging electric vehicles.




