{"id":518077,"date":"2022-08-30T11:06:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T05:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=518077"},"modified":"2022-08-30T13:13:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T07:43:15","slug":"byd-auto-pips-tesla-to-become-top-selling-ev-brand-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/byd-auto-pips-tesla-to-become-top-selling-ev-brand-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"BYD Auto pips Tesla to become top-selling EV brand globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new report said that global passenger electric vehicle (EV) sales grew 61 percent (on-year) to reach 2.18 million units in the second quarter of this year, as for the first time, China&#8217;s BYD Auto became the top-selling EV brand, dethroning Elon Musk&#8217;s Tesla. <\/p>\n<p>During Q2, BYD Auto shipped more than 354,000 EV units, an increase of 266 percent YoY. <\/p>\n<p>Tesla&#8217;s global sales grew 27 percent YoY to over 254,000 units, falling short of expectations. <\/p>\n<p>Although business in the US increased, Tesla&#8217;s China business was affected by the COVID-19 shutdowns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new report said that global passenger electric vehicle (EV) sales grew 61 percent (on-year) to reach 2.18 million units in the second quarter of this year, as for the first time, China&#8217;s BYD Auto became the top-selling EV brand, dethroning Elon Musk&#8217;s Tesla. During Q2, BYD Auto shipped more than 354,000 EV units, an increase of 266 percent YoY. Tesla&#8217;s global sales grew 27 percent YoY to over 254,000 units, falling short of expectations. Although business in the US increased, Tesla&#8217;s China business was affected by the COVID-19 shutdowns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}