BYD outsold the entire US EV market in a single month

BYD sold more EVs last month than the US did all quarter, topping 300,000

BYD moved a record 305,743 battery-electric vehicles in October, up 37% year over year and the first time it has cleared 300,000 in a month. For comparison, the US sold just over 262,500 EVs across all of Q3, per Kelley Blue Book. Total new energy vehicle sales hit 490,168, with plug-in hybrids sliding 17%. Exports reached 170,194 for the month, and BYD expects roughly 2 million overseas shipments by year's end.