Etiqueta: Sales

A BYD Song Plus EV was struck by lightning while driving, but both the driver and the vehicle were unharmed.

BYD's Strategic Shift: Navigating Domestic Saturation and Global Expansion

A new range test released on Thursday by the Australian Automotive Association showed that BYD’s SUV Atto 3 registered the largest discrepancy from its claimed driving range.

BYD's rapid rise is hitting Tesla hard in Europe’s biggest markets. In July, Tesla's UK sales fell 60% to 987 units, while German sales dropped 55.1% to 1,110 units, according to SMMT data. Meanwhile, BYD’s UK sales soared to 3,184 units, over four times last year’s figure, and German sales jumped 390% year-over-year. BYD’s explosive growth is rapi...

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.

BYD newest roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel just delivered 1,500 new energy vehicles to the Philippines. The BYD Zhengzhou, named after company’s manufacturing hub serving the burgeoning Asia–Pacific market, is number one of a planned eight-ship fleet. The newly christened vessel measures 199.9 meters (652 feet) long, and can transport up to ... [continued]

Europe’s EV Power Shift: BYD Accelerates as Tesla Hits the Brakes

Tesla sales dropped nearly 60% in July to 987 units.

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?

Alongside our report on BYD’s passenger vehicle sales, let’s also take a look at the more stunning growth coming from the company’s commercial vehicle divisions. In July, BYD’s fully electric bus sales rose 128.5% year over year. Its bus sales rose a more modest 24.7% across January–July. So, we’ll have ... [continued]