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2d ago

Tesla’s EU Sales Plunge as Electric Vehicle Registrations Expand

Stricter CO2 emissions regulations are prompting automakers to expand clean vehicle lineups.

Der US-Elektroautohersteller Tesla hat in Europa im Mai erneut ein Minus bei den Verkäufen verzeichnet. Das Unternehmen verkaufte im Vergleich zum Vorjahresmonat 40,5 Prozent weniger Autos in der EU, wie der europäische Herstellerverband Acea mitteilte.
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Kunden lassen sich das E-Auto Xiaomi YU7 erklären, bei einer Niederlassung in Yantai, China.
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Overview

  • Tesla’s EU deliveries in May fell 40.5% year-on-year to 8,729 units, extending a five-month sales decline of about 45%.
  • The company’s market share in the EU slid to 1.1% as the refreshed Model Y failed to reverse weakened demand.
  • Overall new car registrations in the EU rose 1.6% in May to 926,582 vehicles, led by a 25% jump in battery-electric sign-ups.
  • Hybrid powertrains held a 35.1% share of the EU market while plug-in hybrids climbed to 8.2% amid shifting consumer preferences.
  • Heightened competition from Volkswagen and Chinese brands such as BYD is intensifying pressure on Tesla in Europe.