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+ FollowBYD to launch all-electric sedan e7 on May 17
The BYD e7 has a range of up to 520 kilometers and is expected to target corporate customers.
BYD enters Romania, to open over 30 local sales outlets by end of 2025
BYD has entered Romania with the launch of four models and the opening of its first local store.
Automakers' share of China NEV market in Apr: BYD No. 1 with 29.7%, Tesla No. 8 with 3.2%
Tesla's ranking in China's NEV market fell to No. 8 in April from No. 3 in March, as its local deliveries slipped.
China EV battery installations in Apr: CATL share at 39.44%, BYD 26.35%
BYD's share rose 1.83 percentage points in April from March, while CATL's fell 2.94 percentage points.
BYD aims for half of its sales to come from outside China by 2030, report says
BYD now believes it has the right products to replicate its success in China in overseas markets, according to Reuters.
BYD launches hybrid Sealion 07 DM-i, starts at $23,460
The Sealion 07 DM-i is a sister model to the all-electric Sealion 07 EV and the fourth model in BYD's Sealion family.
BYD withdraws plans to build lithium plant in Chile as lithium prices plunge
BYD and Tsingshan are backing out of multimillion-dollar plans to build lithium cathode plants in Chile, according to Reuters.
Global EV battery market share in Jan-Mar 2025: CATL 38.3%, BYD 16.7%
CATL and BYD's combined EV battery installations in January-March amounted to 121.9 GWh, accounting for 55.0 percent of the global market.
BYD Apr sales breakdown: Song 84,088 units, Seagull 55,028
Song family, Seagull and Qin family are the top three BYD lineups in terms of sales in April.
BYD sells 380,089 NEVs in Apr, overseas sales hit another record high
BYD sold 79,086 NEVs overseas in April, marking the fifth consecutive month of record sales.