Mobility & EV

BYD leads EV sales in the U.K. and other overseas markets; April NEV exports +70%

BYD has overtaken Tesla, Kia, and VW to become the top EV seller in the U.K. in 2026, while April NEV exports rose 70% YoY to 135,098 units. The pattern is clear: overseas expansion is offsetting domestic softness.

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