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BYD's Hungary Factory Aims for 300,000 EVs by 2030

7/31/2025

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Chinese automaker BYD is shaking up the European electric vehicle landscape with a new factory in Hungary, targeting an impressive 300,000 EVs annually by 2030. With sales skyrocketing to 4.25 million vehicles in 2024, BYD has outpaced Tesla globally. In the EU, battery-only electric car registrations soared to 869,271 in the first half of 2025, claiming a notable 15.6% market share.

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Chinese automaker BYD is shaking up the European electric vehicle landscape with a new factory in Hungary, targeting an impressive 300,000 EVs annually by 2030. With sales skyrocketing to 4.25 million vehicles in 2024, BYD has outpaced Tesla globally. In the EU, battery-only electric car registrations soared to 869,271 in the first half of 2025, claiming a notable 15.6% market share.