Tesla (TSLA) has lost its lead as the world’s top EV maker to BYD (BYDDF), Akash Sriram of Reuters reports. Tesla’s annual sales fell for a second year due to rising competition, the expiration of U.S. tax credits, and brand backlash. Meanwhile, BYD’s outsold Tesla for the first time on an annual basis following rapid growth in Europe.
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