BYD YangWang U8 – Hardcore Off-road SUV With 1,100 Hp & Amazing Features

Whenever an electric vehicle with off-road ambitions arrives, people often ask if it can perform tank turns. Rivian promised that with the R1T, but the production version did not offer that. BYD may become the first company to sell a vehicle with a tank turn, even if it will not bear its badge. You’ll know it as Yangwang U8. The electric off-roader will try to beat the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with more than similar looks. It will also cost half of what the German competitor costs in China, even if that will still make it the most expensive passenger vehicle BYD ever made. Another plus is its innovative features, most of them based on a technology called e4. The Chinese manufacturer stated that it is the first one developed in the country to present four independent motors, one per wheel. In images disclosed by BYD, we can see a frame with electric components, which does not make much sense for the U9, a supercar Yangwang presented with the U8. That shows the e4 is essentially about the four electr