BYD officially crushes Tesla in all-electric sales for 2025, secures global BEV crown
Electrek••business
Key Points:
- BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's largest manufacturer of all-electric vehicles (BEVs) for the full year of 2025, selling 2,254,714 BEVs compared to Tesla's 1,636,129, marking a 27.9% increase for BYD and a 9% decline for Tesla.
- BYD's total vehicle sales in 2025 reached 4,550,036 units, with nearly an equal split between BEVs (49.6%) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs, 50.4%), though PHEV sales declined by 7.9%, indicating a market shift toward full electrics.
- BYD's international sales surged by 150%
