Tesla’s car sales in Germany fell in September, even as the country’s overall EV market grew by nearly 32%. The drop comes amid rising competition from BYD and anticipation ahead of Tesla’s October 7 announcement.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/50541715

BYD, China’s largest EV maker, registered 3,255 new vehicles in September, more than twenty times its sales from a year earlier. BYD has sold 11,810 cars in Germany since January, narrowing the gap with Tesla’s year-to-date total.

  • randomname@scribe.disroot.orgEnglish
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    5 days ago

    Chinese EV maker Nio sold 20 cars in Germany in September, just fyi. I am waiting for these guys now, posting, “I see them everywhere” or something. (/s, to be safe.)