BYD's Fang Cheng Bao launches Formula S electric sedan in China

The Formula S undercuts the Tesla Model 3 by around $7K in China

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Published Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · 11:08 PM EDT

BYD sub-brand Fang Cheng Bao launched the Formula S electric sedan in China in nine variants priced from CN¥189,900 to CN¥239,900. The range includes 76.744-kWh and 92.093-kWh lithium iron phosphate batteries, with a stated maximum CLTC driving range of 900 kilometers. BYD claims its Flash Charging system can take the battery from 10% to 90% in roughly nine minutes. The car is currently limited to China, and both the charging performance and driving ranges are manufacturer claims under stated test conditions.

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