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BYD's sales growth slowed to 7.73 per cent in 2025, the weakest pace in five years, as competition intensified in China's electric vehicle market. Total sales fell 18.3 per cent in December from a year earlier, marking the fourth straight monthly decline and the biggest drop in nearly two years.
Sales growth at BYD slowed to 7.73% in 2025, its weakest pace in five years, as the Chinese electric vehicle maker grappled with growing local competition and a weakening of its technological lead.
BYD's total sales were down 18.3% in December from a year earlier, extending declines for a fourth month and marking the largest monthly drop in nearly two years, according to the data in a stock filing on Thursday.
For the full year, sales rose by 7.73% to 4.6 million units, meeting its slashed target. BYD had lowered its 2025 sales target by 16% as domestic sales weakened from July onward, challenged by competitors including Geely and Leapmotor in the budget segment.
BYD's domestic sales fell in 2025 due to its weakening technological leadership, Chinese media outlet Southern Metropolis Daily reported, citing Chairman Wang Chuanfu's comments at an investor conference in December.
Wang added that the company would release major innovations in 2026, without elaboration.
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