BYD Announces the ATTO 8 Flagship SUV Featuring the Proprietary Flash Charging System in Paris
The SUV can charge from 19% to 70% in five minutes and will go on sale in Europe in Q1 2027, BYD said.
- BYD unveiled the Atto 8, a seven-seat crossover SUV, at the 2026 Paris Motor Show as its flagship European debut. The vehicle marks the brand's first model in Europe featuring FLASH Charging technology.
- Equipped with a 115kWh second-generation Blade Battery, the Atto 8 supports FLASH Charging technology. The system charges from 10% to 97% in nine minutes, and even at-30 Celsius, the time from 20% to 97% is only 12 minutes.
- Measuring 5,040mm in length, the crossover accommodates seven passengers across three rows of seats. The flagship SUV features a 136-liter frunk with double-tap opening and delivers 764 peak horsepower.
- Following domestic pricing between 222,800 and 272,800 yuan, European sales begin in Q1 2027. Meanwhile, BYD handed over 4,426 units in China from January to August 2026, down 87.5% Year-Over-Year.
- To support the vehicle rollout, BYD plans to establish 3,000 proprietary FLASH Charging stations across Europe by the end of 2027. This infrastructure expansion underpins the brand's broader new-energy-vehicle strategy on the continent.
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BYD makes the muscles play strongly at the Paris Motor Show (until 18 October). With the revelation of the new seven-seater Atto 8, with the presentation of the current hybrids and currents and with lightning-like fast charging, the brand is to be "relived".
BYD introduces its SUV flagship Atto 8. The model can accommodate up to seven people and is scheduled to be sold in the first quarter of 2027.
BYD Announces the ATTO 8 Flagship SUV Featuring the Proprietary Flash Charging System in Paris
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