China's Dominance in the Global EV Market
China is the world's largest EV market, accounting for approximately 40% of new car sales in 2024 and dominating the EV battery supply chain.
The top 3
- Top 3 Chinese EV Makers by Sales: BYD leads the Chinese EV market, followed by Geely and SAIC, with Chinese companies making up five of the top 10 global EV manufacturers.
- Foreign Brands' Market Share in China's EV Market: While local brands dominate China's EV market, foreign legacy OEMs still hold the majority in the shrinking internal combustion engine (ICE) market.
- Largest EV Battery Manufacturers Globally: CATL is the world's largest EV battery manufacturer, holding a global market share of around 39.9% in the first half of 2026, with BYD ranking second.
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