Technology Technology   The Big Story BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s top EV seller China’s BYD overtook Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV)

As the largest maker of electric vehicles in the United States, Tesla suffered more than other carmakers from the elimination of federal incentives.

The reversal has cost Tesla its long‑held status as the world’s largest electric car maker and rattled investors who had grown accustomed to relentless growth. It also raises a sharper question for the broader industry: whether the first wave of EV demand has peaked,

Tesla's 2025 recalls covered more than 745,000 vehicles. Many of the issues were resolved with software updates. Here's a full breakdown.

Tesla said its vehicle deliveries plunged 9 per cent in 2025 – a worse-than-expected drop that knocked Elon Musk’s company out of its number one 1 spot among world’s EV sellers and handed it to a Chinese rival.

The average cost to fully charge a Tesla is $13.96, though the cost can be expected to range anywhere from $9.62 to $18.30, depending on the model.