After Elon Musk backed Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) – calling the party Germany’s “only hope” – voters are considering an alternative to Tesla. Data released on Thursday showed that registrations of the company’s electric cars in Germany fell 76% to 1,429 last month. Calling them “major brand worries for Tesla”, he added in a note to investors that the direct impact on sales should be relatively small. View image in fullscreen In Australia, Tesla sales were down 72% in February compared with the same month in 2024. UK Tesla sales fell in January, but bounced back by a fifth in February to leave sales up year-on-year for 2025 so far.

Source: The Guardian March 09, 2025 02:30 UTC