
China’s BYD has overtaken Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) seller in 2025, as Tesla suffered a sales decline for the second consecutive year. BYD said Thursday it sold about 2.26 million EVs in 2025, up about 28 percent from a year earlier. In a release Friday, Tesla said it delivered about 1.64 million EVs last year, down about 9 percent from 2024. Musk’s EV firm also…
Tesla falls behind China's BYD as top EV maker after second year of declining sales

