BMW closes gap to Tesla in European EV sales in July

BMW iX1 white 2024 Arc — The iX1 compact SUV was BMW's best-selling EV in Europe in July. (BMW)

August 22, 2024 01:31 PM

BMW brand nearly dethroned Tesla as Europe’s top seller of battery-electric vehicles in July, finishing the month just 629 sales behind Tesla, the longtime EV champion, according to figures from Dataforce.

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