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New European car registrations of Tesla vehicles totaled 8,837 in July, down 40% year-on-year, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, or ACEA.

BYD recorded 13,503 new registrations in July, up 225% annually.

Elon Musk’s automaker faces a number of challenges in Europe, including intense ongoing competition and reputational damage to the brand.

  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    12 hours ago

    That’s only a part of the reason. Europe now has 12 models of EVs at €25,000 that by every measure, are better.