Visitors checking out a BYD Sealion car during the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show at IMPACT Muang Thong in Bangkok.
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The Chinese EV giant BYD only got to be the world’s top EV seller for a single quarter. On Tuesday, following the release of Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries, the U.S.-headquartered carmaker reclaimed its status as the world’s top seller of battery electric vehicles, after losing to the Warren Buffett–backed BYD at the end of last year.