French sales rise 10% in November, led by big gains at Tesla

Tesla (Model Y shown) registered 5,753 sales in November in France, a 167 percent increase over the same month in 2021.

December 01, 2022 09:56 AM

PARIS -- French new-car sales rose by 9.8 percent in November compared with 2021, the fourth straight month of increases, with big gains at Tesla, Ford, Volkswagen brand, Mini and Toyota.

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