Tesla sales fall in UK, France and other EU countries

Tesla sales in Europe are sliding. That's a problem for Elon Musk.
Not content with shaking up US politics, Elon Musk is on a mission to "make Europe great again."His interventions into the continent's politics come as Tesla sales plunge in Europe, falling 13% last year.
Europe’s Elon Musk Problem
In the past, the EU has not hesitated to try to apply European law to tech companies. Over the past decade, for example, Google has faced three fines totaling more than $8 billion for breaking antitrust law (though one of these fines was overturned by the EU’s General Court in 2024).
Tesla sales fall in UK, France and other EU countries after Elon Musk storms into politics
But the latest UK figures follows a 63% decline in January sales for Tesla in France, drops of 44% and 38% in Sweden and Norway, and a 42% fall in the Netherlands. In California, the largest US car market with more than 1.7 million vehicle registrations in 2024, Tesla sales fell by 12%.
Tesla sales fall in Germany as Musk backs far right
Tesla sales plunged in Germany last month, official data showed Wednesday, after billionaire owner Elon Musk waded into the country's election campaign by vocally backing the far right.
Tesla’s sales plummet across Europe
The country hosts Tesla’s only manufacturing plant in Europe. Sales of electric vehicles slowed sharply in Germany and France last year following a pullback in government subsidies, but demand has started to recover recently.
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