BYD Unveils 373-Mile Range Electric Truck that Charges in 20 Minutes
The ETT 44 uses a 651-kWh Blade Battery and BYD says megawatt charging can add 248 miles in about 20 minutes.
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You Thought the Tesla Semi Was Cool? Wait Until You See BYD's New Electric Truck
BYD has just unveiled its new heavy-duty electric semi, the ETT 44, at the IAA Transportation 2026 show in Hannover, Germany, and it comes with a massive battery and a game-changing 1.5-megawatt Flash Charging tech. When plugged into BYD's own 1.5 MW charging infrastructure, the all-new BYD ETT 44 electric semi is capable of charging from 20% to 80% in just 20 minutes, instantly adding about 248 miles (399 kilometers) of range. (continue reading…
It is not just light cars that offer BYD in Europe. The Chinese manufacturer is betting on new trucks, with a model that can regain 400 km of autonomy in 20 minutes.
On 14 September 2026, on the eve of the opening of the IAA Transportation show in Hanover, Euro NCAP delivered its first safety results on electric long-distance trucks. The BYD ETT 44, a Chinese electric tractor unknown to the segment, picked up five stars from its first passage.
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