The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) has released statistics on new car registrations in Europe for February 2025.
Overall, the car market saw a decrease of 3.4%. The market leader remains the Volkswagen Group, selling 258,000 units, up by 4% from the same month last year. Tesla sold 16,888 units in February, a decrease of 40.1%. When including January and February sales, they sold 26,619 units, a decrease of 42.6%.
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) had a total sales of 255,489 units from January to February, showing a growth of 28.4%. They now hold a 15.2% market share in Europe, with Germany showing the highest growth rate at +41%.
Electrek’s website reported that Tesla fans often attribute the sales decline to the transition period for the Model Y. However, it is noted that the sales of Model 3 have also decreased. With the new Model Y deliveries starting in March, the situation is expected to become clearer.
TLDR:
– Car market in Europe saw a 3.4% decrease in February 2025.
– Volkswagen Group leads with 258,000 units sold, up by 4%.
– Tesla sold 16,888 units in February, down by 40.1%.
– BEVs showed a 28.4% growth, with 255,489 units sold in January and February.
– Model Y deliveries starting in March are expected to impact Tesla’s sales positively.
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