Tesla records worst deliveries in two years amid Elon Musk backlash

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April 2, 2025, 1:13 PM

• •Tesla reported 336,681 deliveries in the first quarter of 2025, down from 495,570 in Q4 2024 and 386,810 in the first quarter of last year.
• •Analysts on average expected Tesla to report deliveries of 408,000 EVs for the period of January to March, per FactSet.
• •Tesla doesn’t break down its delivery numbers by region, but sales in Europe and China have fallen in the first quarter.

Tesla recorded 336,681 deliveries, its worst quarterly performance in more than two years as the brand suffers a backlash to CEO Elon Musk’s political maneuverings. Sales were down from 495,570 in Q4 2024 and 386,810 in the first quarter of last year. Tesla also released production numbers of 362,615, which is down from previous periods in part due to the automaker switching its production lines for the new Model Y refresh.

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