BYD Overtakes Tesla as Global EV Leader Amid Rising Competition

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Tesla lost its position as the world's top EV maker to China's BYD in 2025 due to declining sales, increased competition, and the end of US tax credits, with BYD expanding rapidly in Europe and globally, while Tesla shifts focus to robotics and self-driving technology.
- Tesla loses EV crown to China's BYD as competition, tax credit expiry hit demand Reuters
- The world has a new EV king. It’s not Tesla CNN
- Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
- Tesla Car Sales Dropped 9% in 2025, Falling Behind China’s BYD The New York Times
- BYD overtakes Tesla as China reshapes the global EV race Yahoo Finance
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