BYD overtakes Tesla in Europe for the first time. That's more bad news for Elon Musk.
Briefly

In April, BYD surpassed Tesla in electric vehicle sales in Europe for the first time, selling 7,230 cars compared to Tesla's 7,165. This shift highlights BYD's significant growth, driven by a 169% increase in sales, while Tesla faced a nearly 50% decline amid political backlash against CEO Elon Musk. Despite Musk's claims of strong overall sales, Tesla's registrations in Europe fell by 30% in the early months of 2025, indicating a troubling trend in its third-largest market.
BYD outsold Tesla in Europe for the first time in April, selling 7,230 vehicles compared to Tesla's 7,165 amidst Tesla's sales decline.
Tesla's European sales collapsed nearly 50% this April compared to last year due to a backlash over Musk's political affiliations.
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