Tesla Inc.
(NASDAQ:TSLA) reported growth in its Chinese retail sales and exports during May as the Elon Musk-led EV giant tries to regain sales dominance.
Sales Grow In China In a post on X on Monday, influencer Tsla Chan cited data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), which showed that Tesla reported selling 47,821 units via retail sales in May, up 22.6% YoY when compared to May 2025, when Tesla sold 38,588 units.
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The automaker reported wholesale sales of 85,982 units during May 2026. $TSLA 🇨🇳NEWS : Tesla China's retail and export data for May were released.Retail sold 47,821 units, up 22.6% from the same period last year.Exports were 38,701 units, up 68% from the same period last year.Tesla China Rocks! pic.twitter.com/MyKpy0kaNc— Tsla Chan (@Tslachan) June 8, 2026 Tesla Records European Growth Tesla reported a 655% surge in French car registrations during May to 5,446 vehicles, while also reporting a 71% growth in Sweden to 858 vehicles sold.
