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Musk Loses $68 Billion Amid Tesla's European Sales Slump
8/9/2025
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Story summary
- Elon Musk's net worth decreased by $68 billion in just 48 hours, driven by a 45% drop in Tesla sales in Europe.
- Competitors such as BYD are experiencing notable sales growth in Germany and the UK.
- Political controversies surrounding Musk are diminishing consumer trust and affecting Tesla's reputation in Europe.
- Tesla's narrow model range and lack of innovation hinder its competitiveness against rivals with diverse, affordable offerings.
