Damsel In Distress: BYD Comes To The Rescue Of A Tesla That Ran Out Of Electric Juice

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While electrical vehicles are continually becoming more efficient, range anxiety and other difficulties remain a very real matter but with some kindness from a stranger, array concerns can be overcome.

Photos recently emerged out of China that show a snowy Tesla Model S pulled over to both sides of the street after it ran out of juice. A girl was driving the Tesla and left stranded. That’s until a type man came on the scene with a BYD Song Pro DM and proceeded to provide the Tesla some much-needed charge.

Car News China reports that the BYD model in question comes equipped with a turbocharged 1.5-liter engine in addition to an electric engine and a 15.7 kWh battery package. It provides up 50 miles (81 km) of both all-electric variety and supports vehicle-to-vehicle charging.

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Local media states vehicle-to-vehicle charging between the two was limited to only 2 kW meaning it took two hours for the Tesla to find enough power to have the ability to drive into the Supercharger station.

The BYD along with Tesla drivers are believed to have used this opportunity to get to understand each other and have been envisioned measuring details. Who’d have believed charging might act as the foundation for a love story?

BYD was building the Song SUV because 2015 and found the second-generation model envisioned in 2019. Besides the plug-in hybrid version that came into the rescue of this Tesla driver, the SUV can be purchased in guise and with a gasoline engine generating 152 hp.

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