Tesla faces a number of challenges in Europe including continued intense competition and brand damage from Elon Musk's political involvement.

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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.

  • vga@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Tesla also has a big unneeded tv in the car.

    Ehh, have you ever seen a BYD? All their models are essentially “Tesla but more obnoxious”.

    • middlemanSI@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 months ago

      I did not. Not the cockpit. I’m sure it’s bad as well. For me any touch control in the car is bad news.