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Tesla Sales Drop Brings BYD Closest Ever to Global EV Crown
- BYD closes sales gap to 3,456 as China sales, exports jump
- Tesla production hit by downtime for new Model 3, Cybertruck
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BYD Co. is poised to overtake Tesla Inc. as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles as the Chinese automaker’s global sales push gains greater traction.
China’s best-selling car brand came within a whisker of toppling Tesla last quarter after factory downtime led to the US automaker’s first delivery decline in more than a year.