After the mass market, the world’s largest EV manufacturer BYD now wants to conquer the luxury segment. The Shenzhen-based company is already accepting orders for the Yangwang U9 electric super sports car. The price is 1.68 million yuan, around 215,000 euros. BYD announced on Weibo that a deposit of 300,000 yuan is required to reserve a U9. The sports car is expected to reach a top speed of 309 kilometers per hour and will be delivered to customers in mid-2024.