BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes first production car to top 500 km/h
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"BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes first production car to top 500 km/h" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Supercar Blondie, Electrek and CarNewsChina.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (3)
- BYD YANGWANG U9 Xtreme becomes fastest production car in the world after topping 500km/h to set record Supercar Blondie · 2d ago
- BYD’s 3,000-hp EV crashes at about 280 mph Electrek · 2d ago
- BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes first production car to top 500 km/h CarNewsChina.com · 2d ago
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