Tesla’s Italian New Car Sales Down 23.5% in May, Still Up for 2026
Tesla’s Performance in the Italian Automotive Market
May 2026 Sales Data
MILAN, June 1 (Reuters) - Tesla's new car registrations in Italy fell 23.5% in May compared with the same month of 2025, data from the Italian transport ministry showed on Monday.
Market Share in May
The U.S. electric vehicles maker sold 654 cars in the country last month, accounting for a market share of around 0.44%.
Year-to-Date Performance
Despite the May decline, Tesla registrations were still up 15.2% in the first five months of this year compared to the same period of 2025.
January-May 2026 Sales and Market Share
In the January-May period the company sold 5,495 new vehicles in Italy, for a market share of around 0.7%.
Reporting Credits
(Reporting by Gavin Jones, editing by Sara Rossi)
