‘Love the car, not the CEO’: how Europe’s Tesla owners feel about their cars - and Elon Musk
by Jem Bartholomew from Technology | The Guardian on (#6W8PC)
Some voice regret over Musk's backing of Trump, but others say CEO's views do not detract from the car's appeal
Tesla showrooms across the world are expected to face anti-Elon Musk protests on Saturday, as Musk's senior role in the Trump administration has contributed to a European consumer backlash by some Tesla owners and prospective buyers.
It follows a 44% drop in Tesla sales in Europe on average last month, according to the research platform Jato Dynamics. Tesla's European market share fell to 9.6% last month, the lowest it has registered in February for five years.
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