A six-month run of annual gains put BYD’s October new-energy vehicle sales at 490,168, with the latest count higher than the same month’s total a year earlier.
The total exceeded October 2025’s 441,706 vehicles by 11%.
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BYD’s year-over-year sales growth run reached six months in October.

A six-month run of annual gains put BYD’s October new-energy vehicle sales at 490,168, with the latest count higher than the same month’s total a year earlier.
The total exceeded October 2025’s 441,706 vehicles by 11%.
Quarterly revenue increased 13.59% to RMB221.488 billion, while profit for the first nine months fell 4.24% to RMB22.345 billion.
Global production totaled 889,079 vehicles, down 3.2% from September 2025.
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