Etiqueta: Self-driving
Chinese premium auto brands seek to repeat BYD success in Korea
Chinese automakers are accelerating their push into Korea in hopes of replicating BYD’s success here and leaving a strong impression in the premium...
Nvidia adds Hyundai, BYD and other automakers to self-driving tech business
AVs are important to Nvidia as self-driving cars remain one of the primary areas where the company can show growth outside of artificial intelligence.
This Should Make Tesla Investors Extremely Nervous
The scary thing for Tesla investors isn't that competitors finally caught up, it's how quickly they're speeding ahead.
BYD, Chery, and Geely preparing to launch EV sales in Canada...
Chinese automakers are preparing to enter the Canadian electric vehicle (EV) market, with several major brands aiming to begin sales before the end of 2026. BYD, Chery, and Geely are all reportedly working through regulatory […]
Tesla’s European Sales Drop 17% in January, 13th Straight Monthly Decline
Analysis of Tesla's 13th consecutive month of declining European sales, contrasted with BYD's surge and the competitive shift towards affordable Chinese EVs.
Tesla Europe sales tumble 17% in January as China’s BYD soars
Tesla's Europe woes are only getting worse, just as Chinese rival BYD's fortunes soar.
BYD officials visited man in order to explain why his car...
This BYD Atto 3 driver was left shellshocked after his car randomly performed an emergency brake on a highway, but company officials acted fast to compensate
BYD updates Denza Z9 GT with more power and more range
The updated BYD Denza Z9 GT arrives with a power boost and a significantly larger battery for its hybrid model.
What’s Going On With BYD January Sales?
As Zack recently posted, BYD’s sales were down 30.7% in January. BYD sold 210,051 NEVs, which still put it in first place, well ahead of Geely with 124,252. Geely, however, also sells ICE vehicles, which saw significant sales growth to bring their total to 270,167. Due to selling primarily ICE vehicles, Geely overtook BYD as China’s largest automaker overall in January. However, BYD’s decline was limited to China, with export sales totaling 100,009, up 43% YoY. Sales were up over 1000% in Germany in January, more than double Tesla sales. At this rate, BYD could soon sell more cars outside of China than within it.But there are several factors, particularly within China, that are influencing the overall sales picture.
