The Warren Buffett–backed automaker maintained its leadership with 347,000 new energy vehicle sales and a 26.7% market share, while Tesla remained fifth.
The company’s profit slid for the first time in more than three years, delivery targets were cut, and rivals like Geely and Leapmotor are winning share as Beijing cracks down on price wars.
The company last week reported its first quarterly profit drop in over three years, while rivals like Geely are gaining ground and even raising their own sales targets.