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Tesla Sales Declined 11.4% in California in 2025

Key Takeaway

A significant decline in Tesla sales in California signals a potential deceleration in EV adoption, which could lead to revised, lower electricity demand growth projections for power developers and large consumers.

AI Summary

  • Tesla's 2025 sales in California declined by 11.4% year-over-year, contrary to CEO Elon Musk's earlier projections for significant growth.
  • This sales decline suggests a potential slowdown in the rate of electric vehicle (EV) adoption, particularly in a leading market like California.
  • For developers and large power consumers, this trend could necessitate a re-evaluation of electricity demand growth forecasts, impacting long-term infrastructure and generation planning.

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In the second half of 2024, as it became clear Tesla was going to see a year-over-year sales decline, CEO Elon Musk maintained a higher sales target for 2024 than the company ended up hitting, and also indicated Tesla should see a significant increase in sales in 2025. Musk originally ... [continued] The post Tesla Sales Declined 11.4% in California in 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica .