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Yangwang U9 Xtreme Shatters 500 km/h Barrier
Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes first production electric car to exceed 500 km/h in one-way test.
In brief
Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes first production electric car to exceed 500 km/h in one-way test. Yangwang U9 Xtreme set one-way speed record of 503.17 km/h in Abu Dhabi, becoming first production electric car to break 500 km/h barrier. Originally reported by VOI - Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan.
Record Speed Achieved
Yangwang U9 Xtreme recorded top speed of 503.17 km/h in Abu Dhabi, becoming first production electric car to exceed 500 km/h limit in one-way test.
Previous Record
Previous record was 496.22 km/h set in Germany in 2025.
Testing Location
Tested on closed Abu Dhabi highway section with 7 km for maximum speed.
Team Adjustments
Team made adjustments to rear wing, suspension software, and tire pressure.
Second Trial Result
Second trial produced top speed of 503.17 km/h after adjustments.
Previous Speed Records
U9 model reached 391.94 km/h in 2024; U9 Xtreme reached 472.41 km/h in August 2025.
The essence
Yangwang U9 Xtreme set one-way speed record of 503.17 km/h in Abu Dhabi, becoming first production electric car to break 500 km/h barrier.
