Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2026-01-03 00:55Group 1 - Tesla's fourth-quarter delivery volume decreased by 16% to 418,227 vehicles, falling short of analyst expectations and the company's own targets [1] - In contrast, BYD achieved growth in both quarterly and annual pure electric vehicle sales, with annual deliveries nearing 2.26 million, compared to Tesla's 1.64 million [1] - BYD's pure electric deliveries surpassed Tesla's in the fourth quarter of 2024, although Tesla maintained a slight annual lead at that time [4] Group 2 - Tesla's sales outlook for 2026 has become increasingly skeptical, with market expectations significantly lowered from over 3 million deliveries two years ago to approximately 1.8 million [4] - BYD sold over 2 million plug-in hybrid vehicles in the past two years, contributing to its competitive edge over Tesla [4] - Elon Musk has shifted focus to promoting advancements in Tesla's autonomous taxi business to divert attention from declining sales, despite limited availability of the service [3]