{"id":33015,"date":"2025-07-02T13:19:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=33015"},"modified":"2025-07-02T13:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:19:21","slug":"tesla-quarterly-deliveries-fall-for-second-straight-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/?p=33015","title":{"rendered":"Tesla quarterly deliveries fall for second straight quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Unlock the Editor\u2019s Digest for free<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content-sign-up-topic-description o3-type-body-base\"><span>Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"article__content-sign-up-iframe close\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"signUpIframe\" data-prev-url=\"\/register\/in-article-sign-up?ft-content-uuid=a69b7147-f2b3-417f-9fb3-34e2766cf26e\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>Tesla\u2019s deliveries fell for a second straight quarter as the electric vehicle maker contends with slumping demand in Europe and rising competition from western and Chinese rivals.<\/p>\n<p>The company, led by Elon Musk, delivered 384,122 vehicles in the three months to the end of June, below the 389,000 forecast by analysts and down 13 per cent from 443,956 in the same period last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The second-quarter figure was a slight improvement from the first three months of the year when it delivered 336,681 cars \u2014 its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0ebcec51-2a5a-4820-99e8-1e500370fd68\" data-trackable=\"link\">worst quarter<\/a> since 2022.<\/p>\n<p>As well as new models from China\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/stream\/02a950de-5c1f-4c4d-b3e9-b2e920b7f238\" data-trackable=\"link\">BYD<\/a> and European rivals Renault and Stellantis, Tesla is grappling with a consumer backlash triggered by Musk\u2019s political activism. <\/p>\n<p>In May Musk quit his role in Donald Trump\u2019s administration, where he had led the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), to focus on running his business empire. <\/p>\n<p>Tesla has also recently released an upgraded version of its flagship Model Y car in an effort to reboot demand, while Musk touted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/5aefc191-d3de-4e6b-a2eb-08defd0678ee\" data-trackable=\"link\">launch<\/a> of its robotaxi service in Austin as a potential source of new growth. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/a69b7147-f2b3-417f-9fb3-34e2766cf26e\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unlock the Editor\u2019s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":33016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialrush.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}