BYD surpassed Tesla as the largest maker of electric cars in the world, as it sold 526,000 cars in the last quarter of last year 2023. In contrast, Tesla sold only 484,000 cars, and BYD produced more than 3 million. An electric and hybrid car in 2023, while Tesla produced only 1.81 million electric cars that year, making the Chinese company occupy the throne that Tesla had monopolized for many years, according to what the British newspaper “Financial Times” recently reported.