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75% of Germans Reject Tesla Amid Sales Plunge
1/20/2026
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Story summary
- A German Economic Institute survey found that 75% of Germans would not consider buying a Tesla.
- Sixty percent say it is completely out of the question.
- Tesla's sales fell 62% in 2025, especially in Germany.
- Expert Matthias Diermeier attributes the decline to Elon Musk's political affiliations.
- Green Party supporters show higher interest in electric cars than AfD supporters.
