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Kia Sets Sales Record But EVs Falter in 2025

7Jan

By E.WilsonNo Comments

Kia Sets Sales Record But EVs Falter in 2025

Kia just hit a major milestone, setting an all-time record for U.S. sales last year with over 852,155 vehicles sold. Yet despite these impressive numbers, the company's electric vehicle lineup faced some serious challenges.Key TakeawaysKia set a new record for total U.S. sales in 2025 with over 852,155 vehicles sold.The Sportage and Carnival SUVs were the stars of Kia's lineup last year.EV6 and EV9 sales dropped sharply by nearly two-thirds compared to December 2024.Kia’s success story in 2025 was led by strong performance from its Sportage, K4 sedan, Telluride SUV, and the minivan Carnival. The Carnival's year-over-year sales growth of 44% is particularly impressive. But behind these headline numbers lies a concerning trend for Kia's EV lineup.December saw some eye-catching drops in elect...

6Jan

By E.WilsonNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

GM Sales Soar in 2025 Despite Q4 Slump

General Motors had a banner year, selling over 2.8 million vehicles across its four brands—Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC—in 2025. But the company's strong performance was marred by a significant fourth-quarter dip in sales.Key TakeawaysTotal GM sales increased 5.5% to 2.8 million vehicles in 2025.All four brands saw declines in Q4, with Cadillac's drop of 16.7% being the sharpest.Electric vehicle models experienced significant decreases compared to gas-powered counterparts.The numbers tell a story of success and struggle for GM. Total sales rose by over half a million vehicles from the previous year, but that didn't stop Q4 from seeing a 6.9% dip in sales volume across all brands. Buick had it tough with a 10.5% drop in its last quarter.Chevrolet's numbers were mixed; while some mode...

BYD Sales Reach 4.6 Million in 2025, But Outlook for 2026 Weakens

2Jan

By M.ChenNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, Industry & Business, News

BYD Sales Reach 4.6 Million in 2025, But Outlook for 2026 Weakens

Chinese automaker <a href="https://autoglobalnews.com/2026-new-car-calendar-toyota-rav4-byd-sealion-lead-the-way/" style="color:#1a73e8;text-decoration:underline;" title="2026 New Car Calendar: Toyota RAV4, BYD Sealion Lead the Way">BYD reported sales of 4.6 million cars globally in 2025, marking a significant achievement but signaling challenges ahead as the company faces weakening demand.Key TakeawaysBattery electric vehicles (BEVs) account for nearly half of BYD's sales mix in 2025PHEV sales have declined nine consecutive months since April, down 7.9% year over year.The company's overseas sales reached a record-breaking one million units outside China.BYD sold 414,784 passenger vehicles globally in December alone but saw an overall decrease of 18.6% from the previous year and...

BYD’s November Sales: Qin Leads Despite Decline, Seal Surges Ahead

4Dec

By S.MartinezNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

BYD’s November Sales: Qin Leads Despite Decline, Seal Surges Ahead

BYD reported another impressive month of sales in November with the Qin family leading despite a year-on-year decline. The company's lineup saw mixed results as some models struggled while others soared.Key TakeawaysThe BYD Qin remained top-selling but dropped 18.64% compared to November last year.The Seal family gained momentum with a significant increase of 7.76%, ranking second in sales.Sales for the Song lineup decreased by over half, yet still managed a month-on-month rise.Despite an 18.64 percent drop year-over-year, BYD's Qin family maintained its position as the best-selling lineup with 70,824 units sold in November. The decline is noteworthy but doesn't overshadow the model's continued popularity among car enthusiasts.The Seal series had a strong showing, selling 60,962 units and ...

NIO Reports 76% Sales Growth in November 2025

2Dec

By AGN EditorNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

NIO Reports 76% Sales Growth in November 2025

NIO, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, reported a significant increase of 76.3% in its sales for the month of November 2025 compared to the same period last year, delivering a total of 36,275 vehicles.Key TakeawaysNIO delivered 36,275 vehicles in November 2025, marking a 76.3% increase from the previous year.The NIO brand accounted for 18,393 deliveries, while ONVO and firefly brands contributed with 11,794 and 6,088 units respectively.NIO is on track to hit cumulative sales of one million vehicles in early 2026, driven by strong performance across its diverse brand portfolio.November saw NIO's total deliveries reach 36,275 units, marking the second-highest monthly figure since the company began tracking these metrics. The growth was primarily attributed to robust demand for both pr...

Global Light Vehicle Sales Reach Second-Highest Level in October

21Nov

By AGN EditorNo Comments

Industry & Business, News

Global Light Vehicle Sales Reach Second-Highest Level in October

The global light vehicle (LV) market saw its second-highest sales month of the year in October, with an annualized selling rate of 96 million units. This performance was slightly below August's peak but marked a 3% growth compared to the same period last year, reaching a total of 8.2 million vehicles sold globally.Year-to-date (YTD) figures show that 75 million vehicles have been sold as of October, representing a 5% increase from the corresponding period in 2024. Key markets such as the US, Western Europe, and China saw varied outcomes: the US experienced a notable decline attributed to the termination of EV tax credits, while sales in Western Europe showed improvement thanks to new electrification incentives. In contrast, China reported record results for October due to consumers purchas...