China's BYD sees 1st profit drop since 2021, but Tesla-rival takes global EV crown

Mar 28, 2026 - 09:01
China's BYD sees 1st profit drop since 2021, but Tesla-rival takes global EV crown
Chinese automaker BYD reports its annual revenue rose to a record $116 billion last year, outpacing Tesla's, but profit fell for the first time since 2021 under pressure from cutthroat competition