Electric Vehicles

Companies designing and manufacturing electric cars, trucks, and SUVs that are reshaping the global automotive industry.

8 Companies

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Tesla

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Public (NASDAQ: TSLA)

Tesla is a vertically integrated automotive, energy storage, and AI company headquartered in Austin, Texas. It manufactures five consumer vehicles, sells Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software, operates energy storage and solar businesses, and is developing products such as Cybercab, Tesla Semi, and Optimus. In Q1 2026, Tesla generated $22.4B in revenue, delivered 358,023 vehicles, had 1.28M active FSD subscriptions, and operated 8,463 Supercharger stations.

Founded 2003πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAustin, Texas
Q1 2026 Revenue

$22.4B

2025 Vehicles Delivered

1,636,129

Q1 2026 Vehicles Delivered

358,023

Energy Storage Deployed (2025)

46.7 GWh; 8.8 GWh in Q1 2026

Active FSD Subscriptions

1.28M (Q1 2026)

Supercharger Stations

8,463

Employees Worldwide

134,785

Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments

$44.7B (Q1 2026)

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BYD

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Public (SZSE: 002594 / HKEX: 1211)

BYD (Build Your Dreams) is a Chinese high-tech manufacturer spanning automobiles, batteries, electronics, renewable energy, and rail transit. Its auto business is unusually vertically integrated, with in-house batteries, motors, power electronics, and automotive semiconductors underpinning a lineup that now ranges from low-cost EVs and plug-in hybrids to premium Denza and Yangwang vehicles. That structure has made BYD the global volume leader in new energy vehicles, though April 2026 sales showed domestic pressure while overseas deliveries hit a record high.

Founded 1995πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
2025 NEV Sales

4.60M vehicles; 1.02M Jan-Apr 2026

2025 Revenue

~$116B (Β₯803.965B)

April 2026 Overseas Sales

134,542 passenger vehicles and pickups

Employees

~1,000,000

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Baidu Apollo

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Division (Baidu: NASDAQ BIDU; HKEX: 9888)

Baidu Apollo is Baidu's autonomous-driving platform and the operator of Apollo Go, one of the world's largest fully driverless robotaxi networks. Apollo Go delivered 3.2 million fully driverless rides in Q1 2026, exceeded 22 million cumulative public rides by April 2026, and reached a 27-city global footprint while expanding in China, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Europe, and other markets.

Founded 2017πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Beijing, China
Cumulative Public Rides

22M+

Q1 2026 Driverless Rides

3.2M

Global Footprint

27 cities

Autonomous Kilometers

330M+ total / 220M+ driverless

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Rivian

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Public (NASDAQ: RIVN)

Rivian is an American automotive technology company that sells the R1T pickup, R1S SUV and Commercial Van while preparing the R2 midsize platform for customer deliveries in the second quarter of 2026. The business is increasingly split between vehicle manufacturing and higher-margin software and services: Rivian generated $5.387 billion of revenue in 2025, posted $144 million of full-year gross profit and sharply expanded software revenue through its Volkswagen joint venture. Alongside its consumer and fleet vehicles, Rivian is also investing heavily in in-house autonomy and AI as it tries to broaden from an EV manufacturer into a larger transportation technology platform.

Founded 2009πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIrvine, California
2025 Deliveries

42,247

Q1 2026 Deliveries

10,365

2026 Delivery Guidance

62,000–67,000

2025 Full-Year Gross Profit

$144M

Q1 2026 Revenue

$1.381B

Q1 2026 Gross Profit

$119M

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NIO

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Public (NYSE: NIO / HKEX: 9866)

NIO is a Chinese smart electric vehicle manufacturer built around premium EVs, battery swapping, and a multi-brand portfolio spanning NIO, ONVO, and firefly. By February 2026 it had deployed 3,790 Power Swap Stations worldwide, passed 1 million cumulative vehicle deliveries, and completed 100 million battery swaps. The lineup now includes the ES9, a flagship executive SUV launched in May 2026 on NIO's new 900V architecture, and NIO operates R&D centers and manufacturing facilities across more than 10 locations with a sales and service network spanning 24 countries and regions.

Founded 2014πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Shanghai, China
Cumulative Deliveries

1,081,057 vehicles

2025 Deliveries

326,028 vehicles

Battery Swap Stations

3,790 worldwide

2025 Revenue

RMB87.5B ($12.5B)

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Pony.ai

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Public (NASDAQ: PONY; HKEX: 2026)

Pony.ai is a dual-listed autonomous-driving company commercializing Level 4 robotaxi, robotruck, and personally owned vehicle technology. Its mass-produced Gen-7 robotaxis run fully driverless commercial service across Chinese cities and have reached city-wide unit-economics breakeven in both Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Q1 2026 revenue jumped 145% YoY to $34.3M with robotaxi revenue up ~395%, the fleet topped 1,700 units, and the company has now raised its year-end 2026 targets to more than 3,500 robotaxis and >3.5x its 2025 robotaxi revenue.

Founded 2016πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Guangzhou, China
Robotaxi Fleet

1,700+

Autonomous Mileage

65M+ km

2025 Revenue

$90.0M

Q1 2026 Revenue

$34.3M (+145% YoY)

2026 Fleet Target

3,500+ robotaxis

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WeRide

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Public (NASDAQ: WRD; HKEX: 0800)

WeRide is a commercial-stage autonomous-driving company building products from Level 2 ADAS to Level 4 robotaxis, robobuses, robovans, and robosweepers. It operates or tests in 40+ cities across 12 countries, has autonomous-driving permits in eight markets, and is scaling a global robotaxi fleet of about 1,300 vehicles β€” including fully driverless commercial service in Dubai and public service in Singapore β€” with Uber, Grab, Geely Farizon, Renault, GAC, Chery, and other partners.

Founded 2017πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Guangzhou, China
Global Robotaxi Fleet

~1,300

Global AV Fleet

~2,800

Markets

40+ cities / 12 countries

Q1 2026 Revenue

$16.5M (+57.6% YoY)

Cash & Investments

~$902M (Mar 2026)

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Lucid Motors

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Public (NASDAQ: LCID)

Lucid Group is a Silicon Valley EV and technology company building the Lucid Air sedan and Lucid Gravity SUV around proprietary, software-defined vehicle architectures focused on range, efficiency, and performance. Under interim CEO Marc Winterhoff, Lucid is centered on scaling Gravity, expanding autonomy and robotaxi partnerships, and bringing its lower-cost midsize platform to market as it pushes toward profitability and positive free cash flow.

Founded 2007πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈNewark, California
2025 Production

17,840 vehicles

2025 Deliveries

15,841 vehicles

Q1 2026 Production

5,500 vehicles

Q1 2026 Deliveries

3,093 vehicles

Range Record

749 miles (Guinness World Record)

Liquidity

~$3.2B at Q1 2026 end