Tesla Covers 77% Of All-Electric Car Sales In US In May 2019
In May 2019, Tesla sold in the US some 16,350 electric cars (InsideEVs’ estimation), which is 82% more than a year earlier! There is no sign of a demand problem for the brand, but as we can see on particular models, the S and X are experiencing decrease (especially the S), while the Model 3 more than doubles:
Tesla results:
Tesla Model 3 – 13,950 (up 133%, 46,425 YTD, up 159%)
Tesla Model X – 1,375 (down 5%, 6,275 YTD, down 10%)
Tesla Model S – 1,025 (down 33%, 5,475 YTD, down 32%)
Tesla represents some 58% of total plug-in electric car sales in the US in May.
In total, Tesla already sold more than 409,000 cars in the US and the Model 3 is the top-selling car with a cumulative result of almost 188,000.
Source : Strategic Research Institute