For the American car manufacturer Tesla, the EU car market continues to go downhill. In the first quarter of 2025, according to the ACEA of the European Manufacturer Association ACEA, fell by 45 percent compared to the same period last year.
This continues the negative trend for the company of the American billionaire Elon Musk, but a little slower than at the start of the year. Between January and February the admission numbers fell by 49 percent compared to the same period last year.
In the meantime, the Volkswagen group had a light plus of almost five percent. The BMW group hardly moved with an increase of 0.4 percent and Mercedes-Benz had to accept a decrease of 6.2 percent.
Detail of new cars in EU
In general, the number of admission for new cars in the EU fell by 1.9 percent in the first quarter, but pure electric cars have an increase of 23.9 percent. You have a market share of 15.2 percent.
Source: Krone
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