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94% of Germans Wouldn’t Consider Buying a Tesla, Survey Finds (www.newsobserver.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

That seems like an Impossible high percentage

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Not impossible at all

For the first two months of 2025, Tesla's sales in Germany were down 70% compared to the same period in 2024.

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/europe/article/2025/03/05/tesla-sales-fall-in-germany-after-musk-s-backing-of-far-right_6738835_143.html

In February 2025 alone, only 1,429 new Teslas were registered in Germany, which was a 76% decrease year-on-year

https://fortune.com/2025/03/06/teslas-sales-fall-76-in-germany-amid-musks-electioneering/

And all of this after it already dropped in 2024.

In 2024, Tesla registered 37,574 new vehicles in Germany, which was a 41% drop from the previous year

https://www.cleanenergywire.org/news/tesla-registrations-plummet-41-percent-germany-2024-company-slides-ev-ranking