Phate Zhang

Tesla remains the world's largest manufacturer in the BEV segment, though BYD is rapidly closing the gap with it.

For the full year 2022, Tesla delivered 1,313,851 vehicles globally, up 40.38 percent from 935,950 vehicles in 2021.

BYD sold 111,939 pure electric passenger cars and 122,659 plug-in hybrids in December.

Tesla is offering the same purchase incentive amount as last month, but the coverage has been expanded from inventory vehicles to include all new vehicles.

For the full year 2022, GAC Aion sold 271,156 units, up 126 percent year-on-year.

Neta's decline in December deliveries was a surprise, as several of its local peers reported record deliveries earlier today.

For the full year 2022, Leapmotor delivered 111,168 units, up 157.80 percent from 43,121 units in 2021.

Nio delivered 7,594 ET5s, 1,379 ET7s and 4,154 ES7s in December.

The delivery center has 100 delivery spaces and can deliver up to 200 vehicles in a single day.

Consumers who previously bought Xpeng models were eligible for purchase subsidies ranging from RMB 10,080 ($1,460) to RMB 13,860.