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Tesla sales fall by 62% in the UK, 46% in Germany | Last month, Tesla sold just 512 cars in the UK and 885 cars in Germany.


Last month, Tesla sold just 512 cars in the UK and 885 cars in Germany.

Sales in Germany weren't quite as bad—they fell by 46 percent in April, with slightly smaller decreases in Portugal and Spain. The headwinds were already looking unfavorable for Tesla even before CEO Elon Musk threw his lot in with Donald Trump and his authoritarian makeover of the US government. In 2014 he decided to indulge his lifelong passion for the car by leaving the National Human Genome Research Institute and launching Ars Technica's automotive coverage.

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