When Tesla pushed past the 1.5% UK market share goalpost in just 10 years, the EV brand was lauded for managing what took Hyundai 24 years and Kia 15 years.
Then came the Chinese and smashed the established timeframe for how long it takes to become a mainstream brand in the UK.
First BYD hit that figure in just two years, according to figures collated by Autotrader. Setting a new record, however, are Chery-owned sibling brands Omoda and Jaecoo, which together blew past the 1.5%
