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Tesla Model 3 dominates Europe EV sales in H1, as VW's new models lag

Tesla Model 3 tops Europe EV chart
The Model 3, which benefited from Tesla's strategy of pushing sales at the end of each quarter, accounted for 20 percent of all EVs sold in western Europe in June with 25,713 sales.
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By:
Peter Sigal
July 31, 2021 06:05 AM

PARIS – Volkswagen’s goal to supplant Tesla as the global EV leader is faltering in its home market of Europe.

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