BYD: Launches Yangwang Premium NEV Brand

Based on four-wheel independent motor drive architecture "Yisifang" platform

2023/02/02

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Summary
NEV high-end brand "Yangwang”
Four-wheel independent motor drive architecture "Yisifang" platform
Key technologies of the Yisifang platform

Summary

BYD announced on January 3, 2023, that its domestic sales volume in China in 2022 increased 212.8% year-over-year (y/y) to approximately 1,869,000 units. BYD held an online technical presentation of its new "Yangwang” premium brand on January 5. Furthermore, the brand, which develops vehicles priced in the CNY 1 million class, simultaneously launched its flagship off-road SUV, the U8 and the electric sports car U9, unveiled for the first time. Both models are equipped with the "Yisifang" platform technology, a four-motor independent drive architecture. This report describes the "Yangwang" models and the "Yisifang" platform technology.

*The images and content of this report have been edited by MarkLines from video footage provided by BYD.


Two NEV models of the Yangwang brand	Yisifang platform (4-wheel independent motor drive architecture)

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