BYD’s Rolls-Royce rival is almost ready to go — and it could be the world's first to use solid-state…

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  • High-end electric sedan aims to rival Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz and BMW
  • Quad-motor platform and solid-state battery tech rumored
  • Flagship model is due to be unveiled in Dubai in November

Chinese EV maker BYD has been teasing a number of photos in the lead up to the launch of one of its most luxurious and technologically accomplished model to date.

It is understood that BYD’s luxury sub-brand, Yangwang, will be the badge on the hood of the upcoming vehicle, codenamed “Project Hu” that, even in its extensive camouflage, can easily be recognized as a Rolls-Royce or BMW i7 rival.

Yangwang general manager Hu Xiaoqing revealed photos of the vehicle earlier this month, while China's ThinkerCar X account also posted videos suggesting it's undergoing final testing.

The long, luxuriouselectric sedan is tipped to feature massive coach doors, which are rear-hinged to make it much easier to clamber in and out, while the...

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