BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. automaker Tesla sold 74,073 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in September, a 10.9% decrease from a year earlier, showed data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Sunday.
Sales of China-made Model 3 and Model Y cars were down 12.0% from a month earlier.
Chinese rival BYD, with its Dynasty and Ocean series of EVs and petrol-electric hybrid models, saw passenger vehicle deliveries grow 42.8% to 286,903 last month, from 200,973 in September last year.
(Reporting by Zhang Yan, Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo; Editing by Toby Chopra)