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BYD sold 1.76 million electric cars in 2024

BYD has only just missed out on the title of the world's largest electric car manufacturer. With 1.76 million electric cars, the Chinese manufacturer is closing in on Tesla - but if you include plug-in hybrids, BYD is already far ahead of the US manufacturer.

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