** Shares of BYD Co Ltd 1211.HK lead slide in Hong
Kong-listed electric vehicle makers tracking Tesla's slump,
falling as much as 8.9% to HK$220, the biggest daily percentage
drop since March 8
** Stock hit the lowest since July 29 in its second session
of decline; biggest percentage decliner in both Hang Seng Index
.HSI and Hang Seng China Enterprises Index .HSCE
** BYD's Shenzhen shares 002594.SZ drops 6%
** Tesla Inc's shares TSLA.O dropped more than 11% on
Thursday, dragging down rivals after the leading electric car
maker delayed releasing new vehicles until next year because of
supply chain disruptions it said could last through this year
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** Hong Kong stock of Xpeng 9868.HK plunges 12.3% to
HK$123.60, marking its lowest and the biggest percentage drop
since debut on July 7, 2021
** Geely Automobile 0175.HK drops 6.1% to HK$16.22, lowest
since November 2020, while Wuling Motors 0305.HK falls as much
as 5%
** China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle 0708.HK falls 3.8%
** Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index .HSNC eases 0.9%,
and Hang Seng Composite Index tracking industrials .HSCIIG
falls 1.7%
** Hang Seng China Enterprises Index .HSCE declines 0.9%
and Hang Seng Index .HSI slips 1.1%
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))