Automundo China

China's EV market saw mixed results in July as BYD, Li Auto, and Nio reported slowed sales amid intense price competition, while Xpeng achieved record growth.

Tesla's China-made EV sales fell 8.4% year-over-year in July 2025 to 67,886 units, amid fierce competition from BYD and economic slowdowns. Domestic sales dropped to 46,000, yielding a 2.7% market share. Tesla must innovate beyond price cuts to sustain its position in China's maturing EV market.

Sales of China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, including exports to Europe and other markets, were down 5.2% from June, China's car association said on Monday

New images have surfaced of the BYD Yangwang U7 GT, a 1,300hp electric shooting brake.

Shipments from Tesla Inc.’s Shanghai factory slipped back into decline on intense competition in China and global trade uncertainties.

A Tesla Model 3 owner just realized that the build quality of his car is no match for high-mileage Chinese EVs in Costa Rica, and he’s sounding the alarm about a looming threat to the entire US auto industry.

Tesla's China Gambit: How Chinese EV Rivals Are Rewriting the Global EV Rulebook

Tesla's sales of China-made electric vehicles in July fell 8.4% from a year earlier, reversing a mild increase in June, in the face of rising competition from rivals offering lower-priced new models. Deliveries of Tesla's China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, including exports to Europe and other markets, reached 67,886 units last month, down 5.2% from June, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed on Monday. Its biggest Chinese rival BYD, with its Ocean and Dynasty lineups of EVs and plug-in hybrids, maintained almost flat global passenger car sales at 341,300 vehicles in July.

Tesla China sold 67,886 vehicles in July, down 8.41 percent year-on-year and down 5.19 percent from June.