Tesla Finally Gets Good News In Europe: Is The EV Giant Returning To Form?

Core Insights - Tesla Inc. is experiencing a rebound in demand in Europe after a period of decline in early 2025, attributed to factors such as pricing, public perception of CEO Elon Musk, and increased competition [1][4]. Group 1: Sales Performance - Vehicle registrations for Tesla in Europe increased by 25.3% week-over-week during the week of September 15-21, totaling 5,500 units, marking the best week of the third quarter [2]. - Tesla's sales in tracked European countries are up 6.3% quarter-over-quarter, although year-to-date sales are down approximately 20% [2][4]. - The countries monitored account for around 60% of the European EV market, including the UK, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Czech Republic, and Iceland [3]. Group 2: Global Context - Tesla's global second-quarter deliveries totaled 384,000, reflecting a 14% year-over-year decline, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline [4]. - Deutsche Bank forecasts that Tesla will sell 72,000 units in China in September, representing a 27% increase from the previous month, which could indicate a stronger-than-expected third quarter [5]. Group 3: Stock Performance - Tesla's stock (TSLA) rose by 3.1% to $438.96, with a year-to-date increase of 15.7% in 2025 [6].