Chinese carmakers BYD, Chery chart 80% growth overseas as EV demand spikes
Chinese automakers BYD and Chery are experiencing significant international growth, with overseas sales increasing by 80% year-over-year in May. This surge is driven by rising global EV demand, increased brand recognition abroad, and efforts to offset a domestic sales slump. Chery, China's largest car exporter, saw its international sales account for 73% of its total, while BYD, the world's leading EV manufacturer, reported that 42% of its sales were overseas. AI
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