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Sorry, Tesla — BYD Is Taking Over the Electric Car Game
A recent forecast suggests that BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is poised to dominate the global electric vehicle (EV) market for the next three years. CleanTechnica published the results of a reader survey predicting the top three electric vehicle (EV) brands for 2025, 2026, and 2027. The survey showed overwhelming support for...
Outgoing CEO reflects on ‘rewarding’ China journey

As Stefan Mecha prepares to conclude his tenure as CEO of Volkswagen China Passenger Cars Brand, he departs with a mixture of pride, reluctance, and deep admiration for a market he calls one of the most vibrant and innovative in the world.
BYD Cranks Up U.K. EV Wars with Dolphin Surf
Affordable Chinese EV ramps up pressure on U.K. small-car rivals
BYD brings EV price wars to small cars in Europe

EU tariffs may limit discounting but Chinese carmakers will appeal to consumers with advanced technology
Tesla’s retreat in Europe fuels Hyundai-BYD showdown

Tesla’s shrinking presence in the European market is setting the stage for cutthroat competition between Hyundai Motor Group and China's BYD. While the Korean a
China’s EV Moves in UK & EU Progressing

It’s no secret — China’s electric vehicle market is the most developed in the world. Related to that, EVs account for about half of the country’s new car sales, and it’s a hyper-competitive market where many automakers are struggling to scale up, outcompete each other on price, and eventually make ... [continued]
EVs Take 33.7% Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf...

May saw plugin EVs take 33.7% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 26% YoY, while PHEVs grew 51%.
Top 2 Alternatives To Tesla After The Musk-Trump Breakup – BYD...
Thursday’s dramatic fight between President Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, his political ally and donor, sent Tesla stock down more than 14%.This is...
For first time, BYD outsells Tesla in Europe

Chinese brands surged 121% year on year in April automotive sales, with BYD dethroning Tesla as the bestselling BEV brand, figures released by JATO Dynamics show. EV sales outperformed an otherwise flat market. Overall, a total of 1,078,521 new cars were registered across 28 European countries in April, just 1,399 more than the same month last year. The year to date total of 4,467,681 units was just 6,560 units more than in the first four months of 2024.