BYD's Yangwang U9 shown on driverless track test

BYD has released a clip of its Yangwang U9 electric supercar completing a track run without a driver.

Official video from BYDUploaded
Video source: BYD · Watch on YouTube

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At a glance

  • Vehicle is the Yangwang U9 electric supercar
  • BYD describes the run as autonomous, with no driver
  • BYD says the test was at full race pace
  • Released to mark World EV Day

What the video shows

The video, posted for World EV Day, shows the Yangwang U9 electric supercar on a race track with no driver present. BYD describes the run as being at full race pace.

This summary was written by THRIVE from the video's title and description (no captions were available). The video and the claims made in it come from BYD. Published on THRIVE 17 Sept 2026.

Corrections: hello@thrivefleet.co.uk