Tesla new car sales in Italy down 35.8% year-on-year in August

ROME, Sept. 1 (Reuters) - Tesla's TSLA.O new car registrations in Italy fell 35.8% year-on-year in August, after a 77% drop the month before, data from the Italian transport ministry showed on Tuesday.

The U.S. electric vehicles maker sold 267 cars in the country last month, accounting for a 0.38% market share.

In the first eight months of the year, the company sold 8,290 new vehicles in Italy, for a market share of 0.73%, and up 12.9% compared to the same period of 2025.