BYD's sales rise for third month, buoyed by exports

August 1, 2026 7:05 AM EDT

FILE PHOTO: BYD electric vehicle (EV) cars on display at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo

By Che Pan ‌and ​Ryan ​Woo

BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Chinese ‌electric vehicle maker BYD's ⁠global sales rose for ‌a third straight ‌month in July, with robust overseas ​demand continuing to help offset ⁠softer conditions in its home ​market.

Total sales rose 21.8% from a year ​earlier to ‌419,211 vehicles last month, according to ⁠Reuters calculations based on BYD's official ⁠statements on Saturday.

BYD’s overseas ​shipments of passenger vehicles and pickups jumped 124.3% ‌year on year to 179,841 units ‌in July.

(Reporting ⁠by Che ‌Pan and ​Ryan Woo; Editing by Hugh ‌Lawson)



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