Tesla sales plummet in France amid backlash against Musk
Tesla declined to sell in France Elon Mushk’s Growing Back from the country’s drivers.
Only 1,141 cars were sold in France, almost two-thirds of 3118 last year.
Tesla’s performance has delayed a broader industry and the total sale of EV, which fell 6.2 and 0.5 pieces, according to Fisters La Sellfome.
Sales fall in the second largest market in the EU, because Mr. Musk takes contradictions for himself Vocal interventions growing in world politics and support US President Donald Trump.
Mr. Musk, who also has a social media platform X, has expressed a distant alternative to the German party. He was also an open critic of Sir Keir Starmer, calling for the resignation of the Prime Minister.
French Prime Minister Francois Bayru accused the Founder of Tesla last week to threaten democracy, adding:
German Chancellor Olaf Schols called Mr. Mushkin’s support for Mr. Musk, but promised not to engage in billionaire, saying: “Don’t feed the troll.”
Some German companies have said that the company’s cars will also boycott. Pharmaceutical Network Rossmann, which electrises its corporate cars, said last year it would not buy any no longer Tesla vehicles and instead choose a competing brand.
Meanwhile, the controversial comments on Mr MUSK are already alienating some Tesla owners. Many bought bumper labels such as slogans such as: “I bought this car before Elon lost his mind.”
Although it is not clear how big the billionaire’s policy is, the last figures suggest that the company is fighting in recent months.
Tesla recorded the first time to sell last year, including 13 I will fall. For most of this fall, Germany calculated the registrations flow more than 40 in the country.
Tesla Rival Polestar German CEO Mikael Lochceller has stated that Mr. Musk has laid potential buyers in politics.
He accused the “clean arrogance” magnate, adding that he told his sales staff Target Frustrated Tesla BuyersA number
In addition to its founding concerns, the company faces the growing competition of rival manufacturers, while it has also been hit by its Shanghai factory with new import tariffs.
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