Decrease in registration of new Tesla in Poland: According to the data of the Polish Association of Automotive Industry The number of registrations of new Tesla is less by over 50 percent. (compared to last year). In January and February, 297 cars were registered. In the ranking of electricians, brands such as Romanian Dacia or Korean Kia gain. Tesla's participation in the Polish market made a decline up to 20 percentage points (from 30 to 10.6 percent).
Why is Tesla depressed? The decrease includes both the Y and Model 3, despite the price reduction from the beginning of the year. In the world, the reasons are partly political and are associated with the unpopularity of the person and the decision Donald Trump. Company CEO and main shareholder Elon Musk He belongs to the next advisers of the new president. The price is also important – the cheapest Dacia Spring (289 registrations) is best sold from electric vehicles in our yard. However, in the sales ranking, individual Tesla models are also ahead of the much more expensive KIA EV6 (175 registration).
Muska's global losses: On the Old Continent, the brand clearly lost its popularity. Data on the European Car Manufacturers Association (ACEA) leave no doubt – in February sales (compared to last year) decreased by 45 percent. Tesla's participation in the total sales of new vehicles (regardless of the type of drive) – from 1.8 to 1 percent has also dropped. (in Poland from 0.7 to 0.3 percent). The company loses, despite the fact that the distribution of electric cars in Europe is growing in general. For example: in February in Germany there was 30 percent. The increase in sales of this type of vehicle (compared to February 2024), but the sale of Tesla cars decreased by over 70 percent. Almost 50 percent declines were recorded in Sweden, Norway, France or Portugal. The largest, as much as 75 percent The inheritance concerned Spain. However, it also takes place in the United States, Australia or China.
Boycott of a billionaire? Donald Trump has no doubt that the “radical left -wave crazy” behind the decreases in the sales of Muska's cars. Until recently, the current US leader argued that related companies would gain during his presidency. Meanwhile, according to the calculations of Bloomberg Billionaires Index, from the beginning of the year, Muska's losses are already reaching Over $ 100 billion. The company's share prices also quiet down. Perhaps removing the billionaire from the company's management board would reverse the unfavorable trend, but for now it does not look like anyone is ready for such a step.
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Sources: Bankier.pl, newsweek.com, time.com