B uild Your Dreams (BYD) is one of the class-leading Chinese automakers you’ve probably never heard of, but it’s certainly living up to its name. Recently, the company unveile

BYD Auto, the Chinese company which develops and produces new energy vehicles has launched an innovative new charging system for EVs.

Central to the Han L’s fast charging is its internal electrical infrastructure. It starts with the battery, which according to CarNewsChina citing regulatory documents, is an 83.2 kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) pack that operates at 945 volts. (In its marketing materials, the company appears to have rounded up and lists it at 1,000 volts).

The EV giant, known for upending cost and operating norms in the industry, aims to build more than 4,000 ultra-fast charging units to make the technology available across China. BYD is reported to be considering Western Europe for a third plant because it wants to build brand recognition and acceptance as a local manufacturer.

Platform, a technology designed to significantly reduce electric vehicle charging times. [content-module:CompanyOverview|OTCMKTS:BYDDY] This new platform promises a driving range of 249 miles with only five minutes of charging,