AutomobilesChina's BYD beats Honda and Nissan in April-June vehicles sold
Leading EV maker shakes up auto industry rankings with affordable price tags
BYD is challenging top automakers with affordable electric vehicles, like the Seal sedan. (Photo by Yuki Nakao)
SHOYA OKINAGA and SOTA TANAKA, Nikkei staff writers
August 23, 2024 05:06 JST
TOKYO -- China's BYD overtook Honda Motor and Nissan Motor to become the world's seventh-largest automaker by number of cars sold in theĀ April-June quarter, buoyed by demand for its affordable electric vehicles, data from automakers and research company MarkLines shows.