18 Feb, 2026
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BYD Overtakes Tesla To Lead Global Electric Car Sales

BYD moves into first place Chinese automaker BYD ended 2025 with about 2.25 million battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales, vaulting past Tesla’s roughly 1.64 million and securing the annual global crown for the first time. This follows several quarters of intense competition in which BYD had already outpaced Tesla when plug‑in hybrids were included, signaling that […]