Etiqueta: Robotaxi

Tesla's CEO Elon Musk should be worried as Tesla's rival in the autonomous driving sector is not BYD making Tesla have a rivial in this sector too.

"If they keep growing at this speed, Europe should expect big disruption in the coming months."

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The EV industry saw major moves this week as Xiaomi's new model drew surging demand, Ford unveiled a universal EV platform, BYD set records in India, Uber launched big driver incentives, and Tesla pushed ahead with robotaxi tests.

Strong government backing and strict regulatory oversight of the Chinese autonomous vehicle industry contrasts sharply with the piecemeal laws and slower adoption in the U.S.

BYD outsold Tesla in Europe for the first time in April 2025, with registrations surging 359% year-over-year amid EU tariffs, driven by affordable models and local production plans. Tesla's sales plummeted due to aging lineups, supply issues, and CEO controversies. This shift highlights China's growing EV dominance in the region.

Tesla's EV sales in Europe are plunging, with a 27% drop in France alone. As BYD surges, Tesla faces intense pressure. Is its dominance over?

Tesla sales continue to decline as rival BYD sees triple-digit percentage growth in the UK. Tesla's market share falls to less than 1%.

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As China backs industrial strategy and the West bets on tech disruptors, the race to define the future of mobility intensifies, where autonomy, ownership, and identity are all up for grabs