# China: vehicle sales rankings in 2026

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 3 events involving BYD, Li Auto, Tesla and 2 more, in Chine, followed from 3 November 2026 to 7 November 2026. 3 articles from 1 source (sales and market); last updated on 7 November 2026 at 17:34. Figures reported: 3 vehicles.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: National (China)
- Category: Sales and market
- Countries: Chine
- Brands: BYD, Li Auto, Tesla, Xiaomi Auto, Xpeng
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 05:12
- Updated: 7 November 2026 at 17:34
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/427-china-vehicle-sales-rankings-in-2026

## Sources by country and language

- China: 3 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Chinese (3)

## Timeline (3 events)

### 3 November 2026 — [China: best-selling models ranking for January-September 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/3019-china-best-selling-models-ranking-for-january-september-2026.md)

A ranking of the best-selling car models in China for the first nine months of 2026 has been published, reflecting the hierarchy of the Chinese market during this period.

1 sources, 1 articles · Chine

### 6 November 2026 — [China: Electric car sales ranking for the first half of 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/5729-china-electric-car-sales-ranking-for-the-first-half-of-2026.md)

The ranking of electric vehicle sales in China for January-June 2026 places the Tesla Model Y outside first place, the Xpeng M03 in eighth, and the BYD Qin L in thirty-seventh.

1 sources, 1 articles · Chine

### 7 November 2026 — [China: electric vehicle sales ranking for the first nine months of 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/6437-china-electric-vehicle-sales-ranking-for-the-first-nine-months-of-2026.md)

From January to September 2026, the Li Auto i6 ranks third in electric vehicle sales in China, the Xiaomi YU7 sixth, BYD absent from the top 3.

1 sources, 1 articles · Chine

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