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(Bloomberg) -- BYD Co. shares fell, bringing losses over the past week to more than 17%, on concern that its price cuts are drawing government scrutiny and becoming unsustainable for the Chinese EV industry.Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Steve Cohen Wants NY to Expand Taxpayer-Backed FerryWhere the Wild Children’s Museums AreThe Economic Benefits of Paying Workers to MoveNow With Colorful Blocks, Tirana’s Pyramid Represents a Changing AlbaniaNYC Congestion Toll Brings In $216 Million in Fir

BYD Co. shares continued their plunge despite monthly sales climbing to the highest this year as the steep discounts the industry uses to entice buyers draws scrutiny from Beijing.

A top industry group had a stern rebuke Saturday for automakers fuelling a "price war", a week after Chinese EV giant BYD announced sweeping trade-in discounts, with multiple competitors following suit.Days later, Stellantis-backed Chinese EV startup Leapmotor announced similar discounts on two "entry-level" models through June 8.

BYD's brand chief refuted recent allegations based on metrics including debt ratio, total debt, and payment cycles to suppliers.

China’s electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD Co. has ignited a fresh wave of competition in the world’s largest auto market by slashing prices by up to 34% on 22 electric and plug-in hybrid models.

BYD has shocked the new car marketplace in China by slashing prices on its cars by up to 34%. Is it playing the long game?

A ruthless discount blitz from BYD is shaking the foundations of China's auto industry and threatening mass consolidation