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Tesla’s market share drops in Europe

Tesla’s market share in Europe declined in February 2025, as sales of its all-electric vehicles fell for the second consecutive month, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).

The company reported a 42.6% decrease in vehicle sales in Europe compared to February 2024.

Tesla’s share of the total car market dropped to 1.8% from 2.8%. Its share of the battery-electric vehicle (BEV) market fell to 10.3% from 21.6%.

Fewer than 17,000 Tesla cars were sold across the European Union, Britain, and European Free Trade Association countries, down from over 28,000 in the same month last year.

Recent Tesla developments

Timeline
25-Mar-2025 🚗 Tesla to launch full self-driving feature in China
  • Tesla launches driving-assistance in China.
  • Regulatory approval received for Full Self-Driving.
24-Mar-2025 🚗 Tesla halts FSD rollout in China amid stricter regulations
  • Tesla halts FSD rollout in China for approval.
  • New regulations require separate software approvals.
19-Mar-2025 🚖 Tesla secures key approval to run robotaxi service in California
  • Tesla gains approval for employee transport in CA
  • Full robotaxi service still requires more permits
15-Mar-2025 🚗 Tesla to launch more affordable Model Y in China by 2026
  • Tesla to produce affordable Model Y in China by 2026.
  • Production costs to drop by 20% for new Model Y.
14-Mar-2025 🚗 Tesla China sees Model Y orders surge after 51.5% sales drop
  • Over 200,000 orders for updated Model Y in China.
  • Production ramped up at Shanghai Gigafactory.

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