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Tesla drops in the U.S. in Q1, but still gains market share

Tesla’s U.S. registrations fell sharply, yet Elon Musk’s brand still managed to increase its share of the EV market.

21 September 2026 1 min read 29 views

In the first quarter, Tesla saw a sharp decline in U.S. registrations, a clear sign that demand was weaker than in the past. Still, the numbers do not point to a complete collapse: the brand remains dominant in the EV segment.

Even with falling sales, Tesla gained share because the U.S. electric market moved less than expected. For the industry, it is a clear signal: competition is growing, but the California brand still carries more weight than any rival.

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