by BYDCN
Ultra-fast battery charging for mass-market EVs.
Launched Mar 2026. Charges 10-97% in 9 min. In 10 models.
Updated Jun 2026Checked 11 Oct0 updates this week
Manganese in LMFP raises voltage from 3.2V to 3.8V, boosting energy density.
Replaces graphite to store more lithium per unit volume, enabling higher density.
High ionic conductivity enables 8C charging (10-70% in 5 min) without excessive heat.
BYD stations deliver world-record charging power, cutting refueling to petrol-car speed.
| Spec | Blade Battery 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Full charge (10-97%) | ~9 minutesR (reported) |
| Quick charge (10-70%) | 5 minutesR (reported) |
| Charge at -30°C (20-97%) | 12 minutesR (reported) |
| Flash charging power | 1,500 kWR (reported) |
| Energy density gain vs Gen 1 | 5%R (reported) |
| Capacity retention vs cold (-30°C) | Retains 85%+ at -22°CR (reported) |
| Vehicle range on full charge | 1,000+ kmR (reported) |
| Flash stations deployed | 20,000R (reported) |
R reported by the company
BYD
EVs, plug-in hybrids, Blade Battery, chips
Shenzhen-based BYD is the world's biggest maker of electric and plug-in hybrid cars and makes its own batteries, power electronics and chips. It sold about 4.6 million vehicles in 2025, passing Tesla in pure EV sales.
