<div id="readability-page-1"><blockquote><ul><li>Linghui e9 will be equipped with BYD's second-generation Blade Battery and latest flash charging technology.</li><li>The model is Linghui's flagship vehicle targeting business mobility, built on BYD's Han sedan.</li></ul></blockquote><figure id="attachment_140350"><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026050708153458.jpg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="1200" height="676" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026050708153458.jpg"/><figcaption id="caption-attachment-140350">(Linghui e9. Image credit: Linghui)</figcaption></figure><p>BYD's new sub-brand Linghui announced Thursday that it will officially launch its latest flagship C-segment sedan, the Linghui e9, on May 9.</p><p>The mid- to large-size pure electric sedan, designed for the commercial mobility services sector, is the independent brand's second product following the launch of the e7 model last month.</p><p>The Linghui e9 measures 4,995 mm in length, 1,910 mm in width, and 1,495 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,920 mm, according to its regulatory filings.</p>    <div>        <p><span>Join us on </span>            Telegram            <span> or </span>            Google News        </p>    </div><p>The model will offer fleet operators two different front-mounted single-motor power output versions: 135 kilowatts and 150 kilowatts.</p><p>Potential commercial clients can choose between pure electric range versions of 535 kilometers or 605 kilometers based on their needs.</p><p>The biggest highlight of the Linghui e9 sedan is the integration of BYD's latest second-generation Blade Battery and flash charging technology.</p><p>This highly optimized battery system allows the vehicle to rapidly replenish its charge from 10% to 70% in just 5 minutes, and it can be essentially fully charged to 97% within 9 minutes.</p><p>Even under extremely cold conditions of minus 30 degrees Celsius, the vehicle's ultra-fast charging time only takes about three minutes longer than the standard duration at regular room temperature.</p><p>The Linghui e9 is built on the platform of BYD's existing popular Han sedan, but with minor tweaks to its exterior details to accommodate specific operational requirements.</p><p>Establishing Linghui as a fleet-centric independent brand represents a major strategic move for BYD, as the company seeks to separate its massive ride-hailing business from its marquee brand.</p><p>The Shenzhen-based new energy vehicle (NEV) giant is expanding into the high-margin luxury car market, and using the same models for taxis could weigh on its premium image.</p><p>In addition to the e7 and e9, the brand previously filed for a pure electric sedan named the e5 and an M9 MPV (multi-purpose vehicle) with Chinese regulators.</p>    <div>        <div>            <p><img width="768" height="432" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026010905065253-768x432.jpg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026010905065253-768x432.jpg"/>                            </p>        </div>        <div>            <p>BYD creates Linghui sub-brand for ride-hailing market</p>            <p>BYD has filed four models under its Linghui sub-brand, all based on existing vehicles and featuring a new brand logo.</p>                    </div>    </div>                                                                                    </div>

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<p>BYD's sub-brand Linghui is set to launch its flagship e9 sedan on May 9. The e9, designed for commercial mobility, features BYD's second-generation Blade Battery and advanced flash charging technology, allowing rapid charging from 10% to 70% in just 5 minutes. The sedan offers two motor options and electric range choices of 535 km or 605 km. This launch follows the e7 model and marks BYD's strategic move to establish Linghui as a fleet-centric brand, separating its ride-hailing business from its main brand.</p>

- BYD's new sub-brand Linghui will launch the Linghui e9 flagship C-segment sedan on May 9, designed for commercial mobility.  
- The e9 features the second-generation Blade Battery and flash charging technology, enabling rapid charging from 10% to 97% in about 9 minutes.  
- This vehicle marks a strategic move for BYD to establish Linghui as a fleet-centric brand, distinguishing it from their luxury offerings and enhancing their presence in the ride-hailing market.

BYD sub-brand Linghui to launch e9 sedan on May 9