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Apr 03, 2024 06:56 PM
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Tesla Reclaims EV Crown From BYD

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A Tesla car is on display at the U.S. automaker’s store in the Raffles Mall in Shanghai, March 26. Photo: VCG
A Tesla car is on display at the U.S. automaker’s store in the Raffles Mall in Shanghai, March 26. Photo: VCG

(Nikkei Asia) — Tesla Inc. has reclaimed the title of the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) seller in the first quarter after losing it to BYD Co. Ltd. last year.

However, both the U.S. and Chinese automakers reported a sales decline for the past three months as competition intensifies in the EV market and overall demand softens in China amid economic pressure.

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