According to official data, BYD sold 301833 vehicles in October, a year-on-year increase of 38.6% and a month-on-month increase of 5.0%; Among them, 301095 passenger cars were sold, a year-on-year increase of 38.4% and a month-on-month increase of 4.9%, which was the first time that BYD's monthly sales exceeded 300,000. As the pioneer and leader of plug-in hybrid vehicles, BYD sold a total of 135,590 DM models in October, a year-on-year increase of 18.6%; Sales of BEVs totaled 165505 units, reflecting a 60.4% y/y increase.
According to the recent news of the Passenger Association, BYD has taken a step forward in the global car sales ranking in the third quarter of 2023, surpassing Suzuki and ranking 9th in the global list, raising the status of Chinese car companies in the world to a new height.
Taking a closer look at BYD's brands, in October, BYD's brand Dynasty sold 289595 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 33.4%; The DENZA brand sold 11,500 vehicles, creating a new luxury and all-excellent travel experience for users; Looking up to the brand's U8 model is about to be delivered, defining the high-end and luxury in the new energy era; The Leopard 5, the first model of the Formula Leopard brand, is also highly anticipated by consumers, and will be delivered in the near future.
BYD's performance in exports is also very impressive, with 30,521 passenger cars exported in October, accounting for more than 10% of the monthly sales of passenger cars, and its overseas performance has reached a new high. At present, BYD's new energy passenger vehicle footprint has covered 58 countries and regions around the world, and the globalization strategy is steadily advancing. At the same time, BYD made a strong appearance at the 2023 Tokyo Motor Show, becoming the first Chinese car company to land at the Tokyo Motor Show, focusing on many international eyes and further accelerating the internationalization process.
In the context of global "carbon peak and carbon neutrality", BYD has given full play to its unique advantages in the field of new energy, and has continuously increased green solutions such as new energy vehicles, creating a better green travel experience for global consumers, and helping to "cool the earth by 1°C".