A new hypercar has seemingly dethroned Bugatti’s record for the fastest production car, and unsurprisingly, it’s an electric vehicle. During a livestream from the Automotive Testing Papenburg site in Germany, the YangWang U9 Extreme hit a top speed of 496.22 km/h (or around 308.33 mph), edging out the previous record holder, the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, which topped out at 304.77 mph in 2019.
Read: Watch this electric hypercar beat the Bugatti Chiron speed record
In this week’s Tech Tuesday segment on Smile 90.4FM we discuss the latest in the electric vehicle industry, including now the fastest car in the world.
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