World EV Sales Now Equal 18% Of World Auto Sales - CleanTechnica

[rcjordan]

https://cleantechnica.com/2023/10/07/world-ev-sales-now-equal-18-of-world-auto-sales/

[grnidone]

I've not heard of most of those brands....

[Rupert]

I've not heard of most of those brands....

Same here. Many are not big in the UK. I think the BYD Dolphin was first reviewed in the UK in June 2023: (No 2 on the list)

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-review/byd/dolphin


Seems there are loads of new Entrants. Also old brands that have new owners.  Our classic MG is now owned by the Chinese. 

[rcjordan]

>classic MG is now owned by the Chinese

As is Volvo.  Geely has become an EV holding company as well as having their own brand.

Geely Global
https://global.geely.com

"Geely Auto is a leading automobile manufacturer based in Hangzhou, China and was founded in 1997 as a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group."