BYD 8TT
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ManufacturerBYD Auto
Model years2018-present[1]
| BYD 8TT | |
|---|---|
A white BYD 8TT electric truck | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | BYD Auto |
| Model years | 2018-present[1] |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Class 8 heavy-duty truck |
| Body style | Tractor unit for semi-trailer |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | 360 kW (483 hp), 2,400 N⋅m (1,770 lb⋅ft) |
| Battery | 422 or 563 kWh |
| Plug-in charging | 185 kW DC CCS1 |
| Dimensions | |
| Curb weight | 47,600 kg (105,000 lb) GCWR |
The BYD 8TT is an all-electric, heavy duty (Class 8) semi-truck sold by BYD Auto in the United States, China and other markets.
The battery used in the 8TT has more than 400 kWh of capacity, which according to the manufacturer translates into an all-electric range of 200 km (124 mi) at full load or 270 km (167 mi) at half load. The vehicle's GCWR is 48 t (105,000 lb).[2][3]
These figures are for the second (current) generation of the 8TT.