China’s EV king BYD and 3 rivals report record sales as domestic market hums

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Xpeng, Leapmotor and Zeekr chart double-digit growth, even as the effect EU tariffs will have on export plans looms.

Zeekr, the premium electric-car maker ­controlled by Geely Auto, reported 25,049 deliveries in October, 17.4 per cent better than the previous record a month earlier.

Most of BYD’s EVs were sold to domestic customers, with only 31,192 units, or 6.2 per cent, delivered abroad.

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Author / Journalist: Daniel Ren

Category: Business

Markets: Hong KongChina

Topics: Sales Sold October September Record Domestic Year Month Reported Monthly Cent

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Published On: 2024-11-01 @ 21:30:08 (5 hours ago)

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