Why Are Tesla Sales Dropping So Fast?

By Travis Hoium | May 28, 2025, 11:59 AM

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) sales were down 49% in Europe in April, accelerating losses the company reported earlier in the year. That bodes poorly for the company's finances ahead of possible subsidy cuts in the U.S.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of May 27, 2025. The video was published on May 28, 2025.

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