Automotive economy
Tesla world sales fell by 13.5% in the second quarter
Sales of the car manufacturer led by Elon Musk are loss of speed in the world, in a context where its founder is criticized.
While the Tesla group dominated the electric market, its sales have been almost divided by two in Europe since early 2025.
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World sales of the automaker car manufacturer Tesla fell by 13.5% in the second quarter in a context of increased competition and the counterposter of the collaboration of his boss, Elon Musk, With the administration of Donald Trump.
The specialist in electric vehicles presented 384,122 vehicles to their buyers between April and June, against 443,956 over the same period of 2024, he announced on Wednesday on his website.
Around 4:15 p.m. (Swiss time), its action advanced 3.34% to 310.76 dollars on the New York Stock Exchange, this withdrawal having been anticipated by analysts.
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On the production side, Tesla factories maintained the same level as a year earlier with 410,244 vehicles out of the assembly lines between April and June.
In Norway, Tesla is still successful
Tesla sales have been suffering for many months. While the group dominated the electric market, its sales have been almost divided by two in Europe since early 2025.
Registrations remained strongly oriented downwards in May in the European Union, not taking advantage of the marked increase in the electric cars market, according to official figures published in late June. They had been divided by two in April.
Norway makes a separate band: Tesla found in May its title as a first manufacturer in the Scandinavian country, by tripling its sales and by armor 18.2% of new car sales.
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