BYD Poised to Overtake Tesla After Strong 2025 Electric Vehicle Sales

BYD is expected to surpass Tesla as the largest electric vehicle manufacturer after selling 4.6 million total units in 2025.The Chinese group reached 2.26 million battery-only sales despite facing its slowest growth rate in five years amid intensifying domestic competition from Xiaomi and Geely.Wang Chuanfu announced that significant innovations are coming in 2026 as the company expands international production with new factories in Hungary, Turkey, and Spain.