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Nike on Amazon, Tesla vs. BYD, Snowflake: Trending Tickers
Nike (NKE) plans to sell its merchandise directly on Amazon (AMZN) as the sports apparel giant anticipates price hikes of $2 to $10 amid tariff pressures. Chinese electric vehicle developer BYD (BYDDY, 1211.HK) outsells Tesla (TSLA) for the first time in Europe, according to JATO Dynamics data. Snowflake (SNOW) shares rise in Thursday's pre-market trading after beating first quarter earnings expectations and raising its full-year guidance. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here.
BYD & Toyota Bringing Affordable EVs To The Masses

BYD and Toyota are bringing compelling new electric cars to market in Europe and China, while both are shut out by tariffs in the US.
BYD’s best-selling EV arrives in Europe as the Dolphin Surf with...

BYD’s electric hot hatch has officially arrived in Europe. The BYD Dolphin Surf is the European version of its best-selling...
BYD launches low-cost ‘Dolphin Surf’ electric car in Europe

BYD introduced its tenth model, the low-cost electric 'Dolphin Surf,' in Europe, starting at 22,990 euros, with temporary discounts available. This move intensifies pressure on European automakers to provide more affordable electric vehicles, addressing a key obstacle to broader EV adoption. Several new models under 25,000 euros are slated for release this year, targeting the compact segment's significant electrification potential.
China’s BYD turns up heat in Europe with launch of Dolphin...
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's low-cost Dolphin Surf became its 10th model available in Europe on Wednesday, with the Berlin launch increasing pressure on European rivals to produce more affordable alternatives. Until the end of June, the three versions will be available at a discounted price of 19,990-24,990 euros, sales chief Patrick Schulz said on Wednesday. The car piles pressure on European automakers to offer more affordable electric alternatives, with cost still a major barrier to wider adoption of EVs.
BYD Seal 06: plug-in hybrid bound for UK as saloon and...
Chinese brand expands its UK PHEV offering with an exec that manages more than 50 miles on EV power
BYD, Tesla top global BEV makers in Q1, says TrendForce

BYD ranked No. 1 in the global BEV market in the first quarter with a 15.4 percent share, while Tesla was No. 2 with 12.6 percent.
Press Center – Global NEV Sales Top 4 Million in 1Q25;...

TrendForce’s latest reports reveal that global NEV sales—including BEVs, PHEVs, and FCEVs—reached 4.02 million units in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 39% YoY increase. NEVs accounted for 18.4% of total global auto sales for the quarter.
Is BYD Touching Its Demand Ceiling at Home? — April 2025...

Sign up for CleanTechnica's Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott's in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! I just reported on the top selling electric models in China. Now, let’s have a look at the top selling EV brands ... [continued]
Farewell to Jaguar and Volkswagen – an expert warns they could...

One of the brands that tops this feared list is Jaguar. What was for decades the pride of British engineering is today, according to experts, an empty shell