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BYD Electric Commercial Vehicle Sales Jump 68% in October, Led by Buses and Trucks

person Priya Sharma

calendar_today November 11, 2026 at 7:53 AM

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Summary

BYD's commercial vehicle sales rose 68.3% year over year in October, reaching 7,043 units as electric bus sales climbed 62.1% and non-bus commercial vehicles jumped 69.1%. Despite a 24.1% month-over-month dip in buses, the results mark one of BYD's strongest months for electric commercial vehicles and bring its 2026 total to 55,489 units.

Following up our usual monthly report on BYD’s passenger vehicle sales, let’s have a look at the companies commercial vehicle sales — all electric, of course.

The company’s bus sales were up 62.1% year over year in October, rising from 367 in October 2025 to 600 in October 2026. Month over month, compared to September 2026, sales were actually down 24.1% (from 791 in September), but sales vary quite a lot from month to month in this segment, and 600 is still one of the company’s best months ever for electric bus sales.

In terms of non-bus commercial vehicle sales, they did even better. They rose 69.1% year over year, from 4,483 in October 2025 to 6,443 in October 2026, and they rose 6.4% month over month, from 6,057 in September 2026.

Overall, BYD’s commercial vehicle sales rose 68.3%, from 4,850 in October 2025 to 7,043 in October 2026. They rose 2.8% month over month, from 6,848 in September. BYD’s commercial vehicle sales total 55,489 units so far in 2026.