Chinese Automakers Surpass 100,000 Monthly Sales in Europe

[Market Surge] In December 2025, Chinese automakers sold 109,900 vehicles in Europe, capturing a 9.5% market share—more than double the figure from the same period last year.

Key Metrics: Both Monthly Sales and Annual Growth Double

109,900 units—marking the first time Chinese brands have exceeded 100,000 monthly sales in Europe, a 127% year-over-year increase; annual sales reached 811,000 units, with market share rising from 3.1% to 6.1%.

Core Trends: MG Leads, BYD Soars

SAIC Motor’s MG brand maintained its position as the top-selling Chinese brand in Europe with annual sales of 307,000 units; BYD saw its sales surge by 276% year-over-year, reaching 187,000 units, of which the Seal U contributed 79,000 units, becoming its best-selling model.