Tesla's third-quarter deliveries got a boost as some consumers rush to buy electric vehicles before a federal tax credit expired.

The tax credit's expiration on September 30 motivated buyers to take advantage of the $7,500 incentive, giving Tesla a shot to return to sales growth in 2025.

The end of the EV tax credit in the US on September 30 helped spur sales.

Tesla's third-quarter deliveries got a boost as some consumers rush to buy electric vehicles before a federal tax credit expired.

Analysts expect sales by the electric automaker to slump in the months ahead.