BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. automaker Tesla’s sales of China-made electric vehicles rose 15.3% from a year earlier to 74,117 units in July, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Friday.
Deliveries of China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles were up 4.4% from June.
Chinese rival BYD, with its Dynasty and Ocean lineups of EVs and plug-in hybrids, saw passenger vehicle sales jump 30.5% year-on-year to a fresh monthly high of 340,799 units in July.
(Reporting by Qiaoyi Li, Zhang Yan and Kevin Krolicki; Editing by Ros Russell)
