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Tesla UK Sales Plunge Nearly 60% as Chinese Rivals Surge

Electric vehicle market shifts in favor of BYD and others

05 August 2025 · 23:40 UTC

Tesla has suffered a 60% year-on-year drop in UK sales for the month of July, highlighting growing consumer preference for Chinese EV manufacturers such as BYD.

Analysts point to competitive pricing and supply chain agility as key factors behind the shift in market dynamics.