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Sales of China’s giant BYD have surged year over year across Europe in September, with the company nearing sales figures of rival MG and US brand Tesla in the continent.

In the latest round of EURO NCAP safety testing, the BYD Dolphin Surf (aka Seagull) scored the maximum 5 star rating (along with the Nio Firefly, Hyundai Ionic 9, smart #5 and MINI Cooper). Although 5-star ratings have become an expectation, they are by no means guaranteed. The BMW 1 Series, Toyota Urban Cruiser, Suzuki e Vitara, MG3 and Citroen C5 Aircross all came up short to score 4 stars. However, when watching the crash test videos of the Dolphin Surf, it is particularly impressive how well it did, considering its size and short crumple zones.

Chinese Automakers Penetrate the Heart of Germany Directly

BYD looks poised to pull further ahead of Toyota Motor and Tesla in Singapore after the government extended two major electric vehicle incentive programs to push drivers toward cleaner cars. In a joint statement on Monday, the Land Transport Authority and National Environment Agency said the Vehicular Emissions Scheme will now run through the end o...

Tesla climbed three spots , while Xiaomi EV entered the top 10 NEV sales list for the first time.

VinFast priced the VF6 at ₹16.49 lakh ($19,800) and the VF7 at ₹20.89 lakh ($25,000), with bookings open for a refundable ₹21,000 and deliveries expected later this year.