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South Africa's EV market saw a wild ride in 2025: BEV sales surprisingly dipped by 17%, while plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) skyrocketed by 280%, largely driven by affordable Chinese models. It seems practicality and price are winning over pure electric in the Rainbow Nation.
While BYD emerged as the global BEV sales leader in 2025 with 28% growth, its December sales experienced an 8% drop, signaling nuanced market shifts for both its BEV and PHEV divisions, despite soaring commercial vehicle performance.
Global EV sales hit 25% in 2025, with emerging markets becoming key drivers in electric mobility adoption.
Tesla's Model Y and Model 3 are still kings of global EV sales, but hold onto your hats! A new report shows Chinese brands are absolutely dominating the rest of the top ten, and they're eating up market share faster than I eat a buffet lunch. It's a two-horse race, but the track is getting crowded!
BYD is rapidly surpassing Tesla in key European markets like the UK and Germany, signaling a major shift in the global EV landscape, with Tesla's sales declining amidst increased competition and CEO controversies.
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