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Karam el Shenawy
May 31, 2023
The Californian firm not only places the Model Y as the best-selling electric car in the world, but also as the most demanded car on the planet.
Tesla continues to break barriers. The Californian firm owned by Elon Musk has been, for years, becoming a headache for centuries-old firms that have seen how created a network of followers around him, defending it tooth and nail, without even the possibility of them deciding to make the leap to other competing models. Well then, at a time when the electric vehicle is on everyone’s lips, either because of the increasing number of models available or because government bodies have decided to ban the sale of combustion cars from 2035 (except those that use e-fuels), Tesla has done it again.
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because although in 2022 achieved the milestone of placing Model Y as the third best-selling model in the worldhas now taken two steps forward to position its compact SUV as the most demanded on the planet during the first quarter of this year. In total, from January to March, a total of 267,000 units were sold, surpassing the Toyota Corolla and Hilux, second and third, respectively with 256,000 and 214,700 sales.
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Tesla Model Y
This supposes a increase of, eye, 70% of registrations vs. the same period last year based on data collected by Jado Dynamics. A high that is due, among other things, to success of the model in Europe Well, since last year the Berlin factory is one of the places where it is assembled. This, together with those that come from other factories in the world (USA and China), has allowed it to register a total of 71,683 units, which represents a growth of 173% compared to 2022 and 26% of total sales of the model throughout the world, that is to say, that one in four Model Y circulates on the Old Continent.
But the good news for Tesla does not stop there, since the The second best-selling electric car in Europe is the Model 3 with 19,621 units. A figure that exceeds the third, the Volkswagen ID.3, by more than 2,000 but that compared to the first quarter of 2022 has been reduced by 40%, demonstrating that SUV silhouettes continue to be a trend in the market. The top 5 is completed by the VW ID.4 and the Dacia Spring.
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