Recently, the US stock market has been volatile, $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ (TSLA.US) stock price plummeted by 8% in February, Market Cap fell below 1 trillion dollars, triggering heated discussions in the market. The core factor for the sharp decline in stock price is Tesla's significant drop in sales in Europe, with January deliveries in Europe down year-on-year. 67%The performance in key markets like Germany and Norway is far below expectations. Is this decline a short-term reaction from the market or does it signal a shift in the competitive landscape of the electric vehicle market? Should investors buy on the dip or wait for clearer market signals? This article analyzes from the perspectives of data analysis, industry competition, and market trends to help investors make informed decisions.
With the collapse in sales in Europe, is Tesla's market share under threat?
According to the latest data from January 2024, Tesla's delivery volume in Europe has seen a shocking decline. In the German market, the sales of Model Y have significantly shrunk. 72%The markets in France and Norway have also experienced declines. 66% and 75%Europe is Tesla's third largest market, accounting for about of Global sales. 20%This decline is definitely not a small fluctuation but a direct result of increasingly fierce market competition.
The rapid rise of Chinese brands such as BYD (BYD.US) poses a direct threat to Tesla. BYD's deliveries in Europe are rising against the trend in January 2024. 32%EV models that emphasize cost performance continue to expand their market share. At the same time, Volkswagen...

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