DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane CHINA's EV MAKER BYD - THE AUTOMOTIVE DISRUPTER Source: BYD China-based automaker BYD is disrupting the global automotive industry with its EVs, that are low-priced and loaded with technology. Now it has unveiled an ultra, electric supercar. BYD has Elon Musk nervous. Here are some key facts: BYD sold more electric vehicles than Tesla in Q4 2023, dethroning the global EV giant BYD is known for stylish, inexpensive, technology-rich EVs Some like Dolphin sell in foreign markets for less than $14,000 Its new supercar called YangWang is an aerodynamic work of art It can hit top speeds of 192 mph, has a range of 289 miles and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 2.3 seconds It's all-electric, zero-emissions and is priced at $230,000 to compete at the top-echelon of luxury supercars Tesla CEO Elon Musk is concerned that if and when BYD gets into the US ma