Tesla Model 3 Easily Outsold All Other EVs In Europe In February 2019

[TMC Staff]

March and April could be epically big. Tesla is already the top-selling BEV brand in Western Europe (see report for February) and the latest data provided by industry analyst Matthias Schmidt (schmidtmatthias.de) suggest that the Tesla Model 3 is the top-selling model. In the last month, about 3,724 registrations of the Model 3 were counted, which is...
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[Tiger]

I'm curious, whether Model 3 cannibalized into EV sales in general or killed more of ICE's sales? At least the Zoe EV's sales dipped a littlebit in february 2019 compared to january. But how big was the dip in ICE sales of comparable vehicles? Guess larger volumes will tell.

 

[M3BlueGeorgia]

I'm curious, whether Model 3 cannibalized into EV sales in general or killed more of ICE's sales? At least the Zoe EV's sales dipped a littlebit in february 2019 compared to january. But how big was the dip in ICE sales of comparable vehicles? Guess larger volumes will tell.

Too early to tell.
Most of the other volume BEVs are lower priced, so we will need to see RWD/LR, RWD/SR+ and RWD/SR, plus RHD variants, before we see the full effect on other European options.
The Model 3 is much better value than its BEV competition, but it needs the more affordable variants.