A Chinese electric car just smashed the 500kmh barrier for the first time – but hitting 312mph came at a cost

Chinese cars are rapidly taking over the UK market, accounting for more than one in five new models sold last month.

The Jaecoo 7, commonly dubbed the ‘Temu Range Rover’ due to its resemblance to the British SUV at around half the price, was the best-selling new model for a second consecutive month and is on course to become Britain’s most popular car in 2026.

But China isn’t just winning the sales battle. It’s also setting new speed records.

Chinese supercar maker Yangwang, a premium spin-off brand of BYD, has set a new top-speed record for a road-legal car, surpassing a major milestone

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