BYD Auto became the world's best-selling manufacturer of light-duty plug-in electric vehicles (highway permitted) at the end of 2015. The company remained its best-selling title in 2016 with a global sales volume of 100,000.The BYD Qin was the top-selling new energy passenger car for two years in a row, 2014 and 2015. The BYD Tang was the best-selling plug-in passenger car in 2016. By December, 2016, the Qin is the all-time top-selling plug-in electric car in China with 68,655 units sold since its inception.
比亚迪汽车在2015年顺利成为世界上销量最高的轻型插电式电动车(允许上高速公路)生产商,并且在2016年以超过10万辆的插电电动车销量蝉联这一桂冠。比亚迪“秦”在2014年和2015年连续荣膺成为最畅销客车车型。比亚迪“唐”则是2016年最畅销的插电电动车。截至2016年12月,比亚迪“秦”荣膺国内有史以来最畅销的插电电动车,创下了自首发以来共计68,655辆的销售记录。