Europe seems to have found its brake pedal when it comes to Tesla. New data reveals the carmaker’s sales across Europe dropped by a staggering 49% in April compared to last year—even as overall EV sales surged 28%. Once Europe’s EV darling, Tesla is now trailing Chinese newcomer BYD, marking a seismic shift in the continent’s EV market.
Analysts point fingers at Musk’s controversial political stances, aging vehicle models, and increasingly fierce competition—particularly from China. Could Tesla’s dominance be running out of battery?
