The death of the European car industry. China takes control
BYD takes the spotlight in the heart of Europe after sales surge by +750% in April
Peter Johnson | May 6 2025 - 10:45 am PT
China’s EV leader is quickly making a name for itself in Europe. In April, BYD outsold Tesla in Germany and the UK as sales surged in the region. With new models on the way, this looks to be just the start of BYD’s global sales run. BYD sales outpace Tesla in Germany and the UK in April
BYD is like a freight train right now. There’s no slowing its roll. The company sold over 380,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) last month, up 21% from April 2024.
Like most Chinese automakers, BYD reports NEV sales, or electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles. Since it stopped making gas-powered cars in 2022, BYD has focused entirely on EVs and PHEVs. So far, it has paid off.
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Peter Johnson | May 6 2025 - 10:45 am PT
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