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New European car registrations of Tesla vehicles totaled 8,837 in July, down 40% year-on-year, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, or ACEA.

BYD recorded 13,503 new registrations in July, up 225% annually.

Elon Musk’s automaker faces a number of challenges in Europe, including intense ongoing competition and reputational damage to the brand.

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      4 months ago

      Simplicity, TCO, performance. Also the boot size and back seat space of the Model Y are pretty great.

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        4 months ago

        Performance as in speed and torque or MPG?

        My Merc will give me 88mpg. I could buy an AMG which will shit on your performance.