US EditionThe Chinese Brand of Electric Cars that Has Unpacked Tesla and Challenges Europe
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ByD beats Tesla for the first time in electric car sales for 12 consecutive months.In Spain, the increase in the registrations of these vehicles is exponential, just at the moment when Europe is betting on prolonging the life of combustion car technologyChinese cars become strong, Tesla endures and Spain dreams of manufacturing small and cheap electrics In October 2011, during a television interview with Bloomberg, Tesla's then-young executive, …
It probably won't come as a surprise to anyone, but Tesla lost the battle for the largest electric car manufacturer to China's BYD for the first time in 2025. But the situation is not ideal for it either, as it has been experiencing a slowdown in demand in recent months.
Chinese group BYD Co became the world's top-selling electric vehicle (EV) maker at the end of 2025, after Tesla recorded its second annual sales decline. Tesla's deliveries suffered from an unexpected slowdown in the transition to electric vehicles, increased competition and decisions […] The article BYD, the world's best-selling electric cars first appeared on CursDeGuvernare.ro.
It's official, BYD passed Tesla on sales of world electric cars in 2025. The Chinese manufacturer sold more than 2.2 million models, while Tesla made 1.6 million. Years pass and look alike... or not. Despite slight jumps, Tesla was in trouble at all.
Reuters, Dubai, January 5, 2026 - Tesla has lost its crown as the world's top electric car manufacturer to China's BYD, after its annual sales declined for the second consecutive year. This decline was attributed to increased competition, the expiration of US tax breaks, and negative reactions to the brand. With global electric vehicle sales rising by 28 percent last year, BYD surpassed Tesla's sales for the first time on an annual basis, fueled…
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