BYD’s aggressive year-end sales push worked. China’s leading EV maker sold a record number of vehicles in 2024, but

Electric vehicle company BYD has announced record sales for the last year, boosted by rising Chinese demand, as well as government trade-in deals. View on euronews

China’s BYD Co. enjoyed a year-end surge to push total sales to 4.25 million passenger cars last year, narrowing its gap with Tesla Inc. as the two vie for the crown of top-selling electric-vehicle maker of 2024.

Leading Chinese electric car maker BYD's vehicle sales surged in 2024, the company said in a statement, as the firm grows its overseas presence.

The EV giant sold 1.76 million electric cars in 2024, per figures released on Wednesday, putting it within touching distance of beating Tesla.

GM took the 2024 U.S. auto sales crown while EV sales and hybrid sales jumped almost across the board. New York residents can access several first-time buyer programs to make homeownership affordable.