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A Crowded Playing Field: Tesla’s Ascendant Chinese Competitor
BYD, the largest automotive manufacturer you have probably never heard of, is beating Tesla at its own game. In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Shenzhen-based carmaker sold 526,000 battery-powered vehicles, outpacing Tesla’s net sales by approximately nine percent. The…