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>But don’t they have the #1 best selling car in the world? No. Fifth in the US: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/g43553191/bestselling-cars-2023/ https://www
by ramesh31 3y ago
>But don’t they have the #1 best selling car in the world?
No.
Fifth in the US: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/g43553191/bestselling-cars-2023/ https://www.caranddriver.com/news/g43553191/bestselling-cars...
And barely top ten globally: https://medium.com/@wiack/what-is-the-most-sold-car-in-the-world-9e36710038bd https://medium.com/@wiack/what-is-the-most-sold-car-in-the-w...
- brandonagr2 3y agoDid you just link to a north america only and a two year old article to try and refute the statement that Model Y was the most popular vehicle model in the world last year? "Topping the charts in Europe and China enabled the Model Y to lead the field in total world sales, despite it sitting in only fifth place in the United States, behind the RAV4, and the heavyweight Dodge, Chevy and Ford pickups that America loves so much." https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/the-worlds-best-selling-car-is-the-tesla-model-y/ https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/the-worlds-... https://insideevs.com/news/706169/tesla-model-y-best-selling-car-2023 https://insideevs.com/news/706169/tesla-model-y-best-selling...
- bryanlarsen 3y agoModel Y was 1.2 million in 2023. So by your second link, that would have put it in 2nd place in 2022 behind the Corolla's 1.5M. But it looks like Corolla sales were down significantly in 2023. https://www.focus2move.com/world-car-market/ https://www.focus2move.com/world-car-market/
- tzs 3y agoYour second link is for the 2022 model year. Model Y sales picked up quite a bit in 2023 [1]. [1] https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/28/tesla-model-y-going-to-be-top-selling-vehicle-in-the-world-in-2023/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/28/tesla-model-y-going-to-...