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People hold posters reading "Zero Emissions Zero Democracy" as the words 'Billionaires pay their taxes' are projected on a Tesla vehicle during a protest outside a Tesla dealership in the upscale neighborhood of Polanco as they join worldwide demonstrations, in Mexico City, Mexico April 1, 2025. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha.
U.S. automaker Tesla sold 78,828 China-made electric vehicles in March, down 11.5% from a year earlier, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Wednesday.
Deliveries of China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles increased 156.9% from the previous month.
Chinese rival BYD , with its Ocean and Dynasty EV and plug-in hybrid lineup, saw passenger vehicle sales up 23.1% year-on-year to 371,419 units last month.
(Reporting by Qiaoyi Li, Zhang Yan and Brenda Goh, Editing by Louise Heavens)