China's plugin vehicle sales dropped from 7.2 million to 3.7 million in the first five months of 2026, but the overall auto market also shrank. Plugin market share held steady at 52%, and BEVs rose from 33% to 34%. The brutal price war pushed companies to innovate despite profit losses.
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Legacy automakers fall behind in EV transition