Tesla Model Y tops Europe's new car sales for the first time

Tesla Model Y — The Model Y, which is built in Germany, offset a hit to sales of the Model 3 following a lack of imports to Europe from Tesla’s plant in China. (BLOOMBERG)

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Bloomberg

October 28, 2022 09:01 AM

Tesla’s Model Y was Europe’s best-selling car in September, moving past some of the region’s most popular combustion-engines models as battery-powered vehicles continue to gain traction.

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