In the battle for the Chinese electric-car market, Tesla has long been a top contender. About 20% of the automaker's business came from the country last year, up from previous years. Musk says China will be Tesla's biggest market. But homegrown EV startups have no intention of ceding their home territory to Musk, and they're gaining momentum. The Chinese government's support for more environmentally friendly cars manufactured in-house and headed by billionaires with long histories in the tech and auto sectors has bolstered a whole crop of Chinese EV startups as they build up what they need to compete with the likes of Musk. Here are the top electric cars in China that industry experts say could soon dominate the market.

Timestamps:
0:00 Xpeng P7
1:50 Zeekr 001
3:26 BYD EA1
4:40 Aiways U5
6:02 Xpeng P5
7:47 Polestar Precept
8:41 BYD Han
11:00 Geely Geometry A
12:24 NIO ET7

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