<div id="readability-page-1"><blockquote><ul><li>BYD captured a 22.8% share of China's NEV retail market in March, expanding its lead over Geely.</li><li>Tesla ranked fourth in the NEV market with a 6.6% share, slipping one spot from its February ranking.</li></ul></blockquote>                    <div id="top-automakers-nev-retail-mar-2026-69d995b84baee-wrap">        <p>Top automakers with highest passenger NEV retail sales in China in Mar 2026</p>                                                    </div>        <div>        <table>            <caption>Top automakers with highest passenger NEV retail sales in China in Mar 2026</caption>            <thead>                <tr>                    <th scope="col">Ranking</th>                    <th scope="col">Automaker</th>                    <th scope="col">NEV Sales</th>                    <th scope="col">Market Share</th>                </tr>            </thead>            <tbody>                                <tr>                    <td>1</td>                    <td>BYD</td>                    <td>194,131</td>                    <td>22.8%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>2</td>                    <td>Geely</td>                    <td>96,842</td>                    <td>11.4%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>3</td>                    <td>Changan</td>                    <td>68,089</td>                    <td>8%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>4</td>                    <td>Tesla China</td>                    <td>56,107</td>                    <td>6.6%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>5</td>                    <td>Li Auto</td>                    <td>41,053</td>                    <td>4.8%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>6</td>                    <td>SAIC-GM-Wuling</td>                    <td>40,441</td>                    <td>4.7%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>7</td>                    <td>Nio</td>                    <td>35,383</td>                    <td>4.2%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>8</td>                    <td>Leapmotor</td>                    <td>33,420</td>                    <td>3.9%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>9</td>                    <td>GAC Aion</td>                    <td>33,044</td>                    <td>3.9%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>10</td>                    <td>Dongfeng</td>                    <td>28,998</td>                    <td>3.4%</td>                </tr>                            </tbody>        </table>    </div>            <p>BYD maintained its position as China's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) maker in March, while Tesla slipped one spot in retail sales rankings compared to February.</p><p>BYD's passenger NEV retail sales in China stood at 194,131 units in March. This represented a 33.1% year-on-year decrease but a 118.9% month-on-month surge, according to rankings released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Friday.</p><p>The company continued to rank first with a 22.8% share in March, up from 19.1% in February, expanding its lead over second-placed Geely Auto.</p>    <div>        <p><span>Join us on </span>            Telegram            <span> or </span>            Google News        </p>    </div><p>Geely's NEV retail sales in March were 96,842 units, down 12.7% year-on-year but up 26.4% month-on-month.</p><p>Geely ranked second in China's NEV market with an 11.4% share. Changan Automobile followed in third place with an 8.0% share and 68,089 units sold.</p><p>Tesla's retail sales in China were 56,107 units in March. This was a 24.3% year-on-year decline but a 46.9% month-on-month increase.</p><p>The US electric vehicle (EV) maker ranked fourth in China's NEV market in March, capturing a 6.6% market share. It ranked third in February with an 8.2% share.</p><p>Li Auto ranked fifth in the NEV market with retail sales of 41,053 units. It captured a 4.8% share, achieving an 11.9% year-on-year growth.</p><p>Nio Inc ranked seventh with retail sales of 35,383 units. It captured a 4.2% share, achieving a 136.7% year-on-year growth.</p><p>In the January-March period, BYD's NEV retail sales were 377,004 units. This was a 45.8% year-on-year decline, ranking first with a 19.8% share.</p><p>Geely's NEV retail sales in the January-March period were 265,613 units, down 17.5% year-on-year, ranking second with a 13.9% share.</p><p>Tesla's retail sales in China in the January-March period were 112,798 units. This was a 16.2% year-on-year decrease, ranking fourth with a 5.9% share.</p><p>In the overall passenger car market, which includes traditional internal combustion engine vehicles, BYD ranked first in retail sales in March.</p><p>BYD captured an 11.8% share in the overall market with sales of 194,131 units. Geely ranked second with sales of 171,337 units and a 10.4% share.</p>                    <div id="top-automakers-retail-mar-2026-69d995b84bb27-wrap">        <p>Top automakers with highest passenger car retail sales in China in Mar 2026</p>                                                    </div>        <div>        <table>            <caption>Top automakers with highest passenger car retail sales in China in Mar 2026</caption>            <thead>                <tr>                    <th scope="col">Ranking</th>                    <th scope="col">Automaker</th>                    <th scope="col">Sales</th>                    <th scope="col">Market Share</th>                </tr>            </thead>            <tbody>                                <tr>                    <td>1</td>                    <td>BYD</td>                    <td>194,131</td>                    <td>11.8%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>2</td>                    <td>Geely</td>                    <td>171,337</td>                    <td>10.4%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>3</td>                    <td>Changan</td>                    <td>111,675</td>                    <td>6.8%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>4</td>                    <td>FAW-Volkswagen</td>                    <td>107,434</td>                    <td>6.5%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>5</td>                    <td>Chery</td>                    <td>70,411</td>                    <td>4.3%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>6</td>                    <td>SAIC-Volkswagen</td>                    <td>70,000</td>                    <td>4.3%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>7</td>                    <td>GAC Toyota</td>                    <td>66,127</td>                    <td>4%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>8</td>                    <td>FAW Toyota</td>                    <td>59,941</td>                    <td>3.6%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>9</td>                    <td>Tesla China</td>                    <td>56,107</td>                    <td>3.4%</td>                </tr>                                <tr>                    <td>10</td>                    <td>SAIC-GM-Wuling</td>                    <td>52,215</td>                    <td>3.2%</td>                </tr>                            </tbody>        </table>    </div>            <p>Changan ranked third in the overall passenger car retail rankings with sales of 111,675 units and a 6.8% share.</p><p>Tesla ranked ninth in the overall passenger car market in March, capturing a 3.4% share of the overall retail market.</p><p>In the overall passenger car retail market for the January-March period, Geely ranked first in sales with 526,279 units and a 12.5% share.</p><p>BYD ranked second in the overall passenger car market in the January-March period with an 8.9% share. BYD only produces NEVs, while Geely also has a traditional fuel vehicle lineup.</p>    <div>        <div>            <p><img width="768" height="432" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026040213334748-768x432.jpg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026040213334748-768x432.jpg"/>                            </p>        </div>        <div>            <p>Tesla Q1 global deliveries miss expectations despite China sales rebound</p>            <p>Tesla delivered 358,023 vehicles globally in the first quarter, with Tesla China contributing 60%.</p>                    </div>    </div>                                                                                    </div>

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<p>In March, BYD led China's NEV market with a 22.8% share, selling 194,131 units, while Tesla ranked fourth with a 6.6% share and 56,107 units sold. BYD's market share increased from 19.1% in February, while Tesla slipped from third place. Geely followed in second with an 11.4% share. Despite a year-on-year decline in sales for both BYD and Tesla, month-on-month sales surged for both companies. In the overall passenger car market, BYD also ranked first with an 11.8% share.</p>

- BYD maintained its lead in China's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, capturing a 22.8% share and selling 194,131 units in March 2026.  
- Tesla ranked fourth with a 6.6% share and 56,107 units sold, marking a decline from February's position.  
- Overall, BYD and Geely led the passenger car sales, with BYD holding an 11.8% share and Geely at 10.4% for the same month.

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Automakers' share in China NEV market in Mar: BYD tops with 22.8%, Tesla 4th with 6.6%