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Plugin vehicles reach 22% share, or 1.5 million units, in April. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in April 2025 compared to April 2024. There were around 1.5 million registrations. More good news is that BEVs pulled further ahead of plugin hybrids, growing 26% YoY to 1 million units ... [continued]

This week, Stella Li, vice president of BYD, announced the company plans to build a megawatt charging system in Europe.

BYD Vice President Stella Li revealed to journalists in Brussels that BYD also wants to build a network of megawatt charging stations for electric cars in

BYD has a small market share in Germany but it now sells 10 models in the country including the Dolphin Surf, a version of its topseller in China.

BYD faces widespread backlash from fellow automakers, as well as industry lobbying groups and even the ruling party. By Stewart Burnett

The recent moves of BYD are filled with a sense of crisis, to the point where the title of China’s No. 1 and the world’s largest electric vehicle company is meaningless. The strategy recently chosen by BYD, a symbol of the Chinese electric vehicle industry and backed by the government’s full support, was surprisingly ultra-low price discounts. Behi...

The figures come on the heels of China’s top industry regulator promising to strengthen efforts to rein in “involution-style” competition in the country’s auto industry.

May’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 22.3% share in France, a drop from 24.1% year-on-year.