BYD's 1,287-Horsepower Yangwang U9 Supercar Can Jump 6 Meters, Aims for Future Flying Cars

Jan 11, 2025, 07:14 PM

BYD, the Chinese auto giant, has unveiled its latest electric supercar, the Yangwang U9, which features a unique 'jumping suspension' capability. This innovative design allows the vehicle to leap 6 meters (approximately 20 feet) over obstacles such as potholes, showcasing advanced engineering in electric vehicle technology. The Yangwang U9, which boasts an impressive 1,287 horsepower, has previously garnered attention for its ability to perform bunny hops and spin in place. BYD's ambitions extend beyond traditional vehicles, as the company is also exploring the development of flying cars for future commuting options.