BYD Surpasses Japanese Rivals in Korea Sales.

The unthinkable has happened: Chinese automakers have just dethroned their Japanese counterparts in South Korea's imported vehicle market, securing a stunning 6 percent market share against Japan's 5.8 percent. But here's the kicker: it's all thanks to one electric vehicle (EV) maker - BYD - which sold a whopping 2,023 units in April, leaving Japanese giants Lexus, Toyota, and Honda in the dust.