BYD''s lead in Sri Lanka, Tesla''s comeback bid in China: 7 EV reads

How China''s ''big winner'' BYD conquered Sri Lanka''s car market. Aggressive pricing, shrewd tax engineering and a trusted local partner have propelled China''s BYD to a commanding position...

China''s BYD speeds clear of the competitio­n in high-tariff car market

Aggressive pricing, shrewd tax engineerin­g and a trusted local partner have propelled China''s BYD to a commanding position in Sri Lanka''s electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid market,

EVs and Chinese Cars Outpace Japanese Reconditioned Vehicles

With evolving consumer preferences, a surge in EV imports, and increased competition from Chinese manufacturers, Sri Lanka''s vehicle market is undergoing a significant realignment,

China''s BYD gains ground in Sri Lanka''s auto market

Since Sri Lanka eased import restrictions in early 2025, BYD has swiftly captured consumer interest with a range of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Increasing demand for BYD vehicles shows

Battery Electric Vehicles

China conveniently topped the global sales charts in 2021 with more electric vehicles sold than the rest of the world combined and almost five times more than Germany, which was in second...

Sri Lanka car market tilts toward EVs with BYD, other Chinese leading

COLOMBO -- For decades, Sri Lanka''s roads told a familiar story of sturdy imported Japanese sedans and Indian-built hatchbacks that included marques like Toyota, Nissan and Suzuki.

Electric Vehicles and Chinese Brands Reshape Sri Lanka''s Auto

Rather than the familiar second-hand Toyotas and Hondas, electric vehicles—particularly from Chinese brands such as BYD and MG—are gaining popularity. Consumers are increasingly

How China''s ''big winner'' BYD conquered Sri Lanka''s high-tariff car market

Aggressive pricing, shrewd tax engineering and a trusted local partner have propelled China''s BYD to a commanding position in Sri Lanka ''s electric vehicle and hybrid market, disrupting a