BYD sells 490,168 cars in October as pure-electric volume passes 300,000

BYD reported 490,168 new energy vehicle sales for October 2026, up 10.97% on a year earlier and its highest month of the year so far. Passenger battery-electric sales reached 305,743, the first month above 300,000, while plug-in hybrid sales fell 17.23% to 177,382. Overseas sales were 170,194, about double October 2025, and the January to October overseas total came to 1,513,154.

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