BYD Unveils 2nd-Gen Blade Battery: 5-Min Charge, 1000km Range, 20,000 Stations

• BYD launched its 2nd-gen Blade Battery and FLASH Charging technology, addressing slow charging and cold weather performance.
• New battery charges 10% to 70% in 5 minutes, 10% to 97% in 9 minutes (room temp), and 20% to 97% in 12 minutes at -30°C.
• Features 5% higher energy density, enabling over 1,000 km range; Denza Z9GT achieves 1,036 km on a single charge.
• Introduces FLASH Charger (1,500 kW) and plans 20,000 charging stations in China by 2026, with international expansion.
• Incorporates "Lithium-Ion High-Speed Channel" and "Full-Spectrum Intelligent Thermal Management System" for efficiency and safety.