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Yangwang history under BYD Auto. Origin: China. Status: Active. Yangwang is BYD's ultra-luxury NEV brand launched in 2023, featuring advanced e⁴ and DiSus technologies for high-performance vehicles.
Chronological Storyline (18 Milestones)
Nov 8, 2022 CE
BYD registers Yangwang trademark
BYD officially registers the 'Yangwang' trademark, signaling its intent to launch a new high-end, ultra-luxury brand to sit above its existing Denza and Dynasty series. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang
The logo of Yangwang By Yangwang Auto - https://www.yangwangauto.com/, PD, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74988414
Jan 5, 2023 CE
Yangwang brand officially launched
BYD officially launched the Yangwang brand and introduced its revolutionary e⁴ (e-square) technology platform, featuring independent four-motor drive for unprecedented vehicle control. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang
Jan 5, 2023 CE
Yangwang U9 supercar revealed
Alongside the U8, Yangwang revealed the U9, an all-electric supercar promising 1,100 horsepower and a 0-100 km/h time of 2 seconds, utilizing the same quad-motor e⁴ architecture. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Yangwang U9 By JustAnotherCarDesigner - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=157823214
Jan 5, 2023 CE
Yangwang U8 super SUV debuts
The Yangwang U8, a premium off-road SUV, debuted with the e⁴ platform and DiSus-P hydraulic body suspension, capable of tank turns and emergency flotation in water. #China #BYDAuto #DriveByWire · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
一輛仰望U8,拍攝於廣東省深圳市寶安區大灣區車展。 By User3204 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=149402225
Apr 10, 2023 CE
DiSus intelligent body control system
BYD launched the DiSus intelligent body control system, including DiSus-C, DiSus-A, and DiSus-P, enhancing Yangwang vehicles' stability, comfort, and extreme off-road capabilities. #China #BYDAuto #DriveByWire · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BYD_Auto
BYD Zhengzhou All-Terrain Circuit entrance By iMoD Official - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PO78zDy6DkY, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=185717512
Apr 18, 2023 CE
Yangwang U8 Shanghai Auto Show
The Yangwang U8 made its public auto show debut at Auto Shanghai 2023, drawing massive crowds to witness its tank turn and high-speed emergency braking demonstrations. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
Sep 20, 2023 CE
Yangwang U8 luxury edition launch
Yangwang officially launched the U8 luxury edition, pricing it at 1.098 million RMB, marking BYD's firm entry into the million-yuan ultra-luxury automotive segment. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
Nov 17, 2023 CE
Yangwang U8 enters production
BYD began mass production of the Yangwang U8 at its specialized manufacturing facility, preparing for customer deliveries of the highly anticipated luxury off-roader. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
Nov 28, 2023 CE
First Yangwang U8 delivered
The first Yangwang U8 was officially delivered to a customer, marking a historic milestone for BYD as it successfully penetrated the ultra-luxury market. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
Feb 25, 2024 CE
Yangwang U9 production version launch
The production version of the Yangwang U9 electric supercar was officially launched, priced at 1.68 million RMB, featuring DiSus-X technology for jump capabilities. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Mar 6, 2024 CE
Yangwang U9 track testing
The Yangwang U9 began extensive track testing to validate its dynamic capabilities, aiming to break lap records at circuits like the Nürburgring using its quad-motor setup. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Apr 25, 2024 CE
Yangwang U7 unveiled at Beijing
Yangwang unveiled the U7, a luxury sedan boasting 1,300 horsepower and a drag coefficient of 0.195, expanding the brand's lineup into the premium executive segment. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U7
2024 Yangwang U7 (China) front view By Autosdeprimera - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3oizsMO-Y0 – View/save archived versions on archive.org, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=147769641
May 6, 2024 CE
Yangwang U9 sets track record
The Yangwang U9 set a lap record at the Shanghai International Circuit, demonstrating its extraordinary performance capabilities and advanced quad-motor torque vectoring. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Aug 30, 2024 CE
Yangwang U9 deliveries begin
BYD officially commenced customer deliveries of the Yangwang U9 supercar, fulfilling orders for its 1.68 million RMB electric halo car. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Nov 12, 2024 CE
Yangwang U9 Nürburgring lap
The Yangwang U9 completed a lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:17.900, showcasing its world-class supercar performance on the demanding German track. #China #BYDAuto #DualMotor · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U9
Mar 27, 2025 CE
Yangwang U7 launch and deliveries
Yangwang officially launched the U7 luxury sedan, initiating deliveries and solidifying its presence in the high-performance luxury sedan market with advanced DiSus technology. #China #BYDAuto #DriveByWire · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U7
May 15, 2025 CE
Yangwang U8L extended variant
Yangwang introduced the U8L, an extended-wheelbase version of the U8 offering more rear passenger space and luxury amenities, targeting ultra-wealthy buyers. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang_U8
Jan 15, 2026 CE
Yangwang expands global presence
BYD announced plans to expand the Yangwang brand into select international markets in the Middle East and Europe, bringing its ultra-luxury NEVs to a global audience. #China #BYDAuto #Independent · Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangwang