Tesla: Catastrophic fifth in Europe, the situation gets worse for sales

This is the fifth consecutive month of decline for Tesla compared to the previous year. We speak of a fall of 27.9 % in May compared to the same period, last year, according to the figures reported by Reuters.

The tumble continues in Europe for Tesla

The tumble contrasts with the upward dynamics of the European electricity market which increased by 27.2 % over the same period. However, Tesla continues to sell electric vehicles in Norway where the boycott did not take.

The manufacturer undergoes erosion despite the launch of the restyled Y model. The negative trend is also very strong in Germany, a key market for Tesla.

The situation is tense for Tesla, who launched his robotaxis in Austin With the first days that are not very brilliant according to social networks. The company has been taking advantage of global recognition on the electric vehicle market for more than a decade. But that is no longer enough to maintain its dominant position in Europe.

The European debacle is added to Tesla’s difficulties in the United States. The Cybertruck lost its first place in the electric pick-up sales ranking in May according to data from S&P Mobility.

What response for Tesla in the face of increasingly aggressive Chinese competition, Especially byd ? European firms also catch up with their technological delay and China companies offer competitive alternatives in terms of prices.