Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Electric Yangwang U9 Xtreme dethrones gas powered Bugatti Chiron Supersport 300+ as the world's fastest production car at almost 500 km/h

Wow! This is fast for a non race car as I presume!

China is competing with the West in many areas! However, this is a an apples (electric car) to oranges (gas powered car) comparison.

Are these fastest cars really "production cars" or is this a misnomer?

"The year is 2019. The Bugatti Chiron Supersport 300+ has just hit 304.8 mph (490.5 km/h) on a test track in Germany. ...

The special edition based on the stock Yangwang U9 achieved a top speed of 308.4 mph (496.2 km/h) on September 14th at the Automotive Testing Papenburg test track in Germany. ..."

Yangwang U9 Xtreme: world's fastest production EV dethrones Bugatti





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