BYD's BEV Sales Grew 28% In 2025, But Dropped 8% In December - CleanTechnica

In 2025, BYD experienced mixed results in its electric vehicle sales. The company’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales grew by 28% over the year, signaling strong overall growth. However, this positive trend masked a notable decline at the end of the year, with BEV sales dropping 8% in December compared to the previous year. Plugin hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sales also declined, falling 8% for the year and sharply dropping 25.7% in December, despite growth in BYD’s PHEV sales in Europe. Overall, BYD’s passenger plugin vehicle sales increased by 6.8% in 2025 but decreased 19.4% in December year-over-year. Looking at BYD’s commercial electric vehicles, the results were varied. Electric bus sales declined significantly, down 11.8% for the year and plummeting 63.6% in December 2025 compared to December 2024.