BYD Surges Ahead of Volkswagen in China's EV Market following 10 Millionth Delivery

Monday, 18 November 2024, 11:30

BYD is poised to surpass VW as China's top carmaker in EV sales, reaching 10 million deliveries. The company’s strong performance highlights its dominant position in the electric vehicle market, driven by rising consumer demand. This shift underscores a significant change in the landscape of the automotive industry, emphasizing the growing preference for electric vehicles.
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BYD Surges Ahead of Volkswagen in China's EV Market following 10 Millionth Delivery

BYD's Remarkable Growth in Electric Vehicle Deliveries

BYD has rapidly ascended to become China's leading automobile manufacturer, distancing itself from long-time rival Volkswagen. The company’s record of delivering 2.9 million pure electric and hybrid vehicles in just 10 months reflects a remarkable 35% increase from the previous year.

Strong Sales Trajectory Projected

  • BYD expects to surpass 4 million units sold by year-end.
  • In the third quarter, BYD outsold Tesla with 1.13 million electric vehicles delivered.
  • The company achieved a significant milestone by producing its 10 millionth car.

Wang Chuanfu, founder of BYD, has indicated that the company's achievements far exceed his initial forecasts, signaling a potential upheaval in the auto industry.

Market Insights and Future Outlook

“The performance this year will largely beat Wang’s annual forecast of 3.6 million units,


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