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Tesla reports 486,532 vehicle deliveries for third quarter, topping expectation

Tesla said deliveries rose from the second quarter and topped forecasts as U.S. electric vehicle demand weakened after a federal tax credit expired.

  • Tesla announced total third quarter vehicle deliveries of 486,532 on Friday, surpassing estimates from Analysts, StreetAccount, and the company's own consensus.
  • Deliveries fell about 2% from 497,099 a year earlier, though Sales climbed from the second quarter's 480,126 vehicles as the EV market struggled Since the $7,500 tax credit expired.
  • StreetAccount consensus pegged deliveries at around 461,100, while Bloomberg analysts expected 463,761 and Tesla's own compilation predicted 461,974.
  • Despite strong delivery results, The Tesla share price remains down more than 20% Since the start of the year as Investors increasingly focus on robotics ventures.
  • Elon Musk and SpaceX executives have hinted at a potential merger while Musk pushes Cybercab and Optimus production, signaling broader strategic ambitions beyond traditional vehicle sales.
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Here you can find information on the topic "Electric cars". Read now "Tesla exceeds expectations with deliveries".

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A year ago, prior to the expiry of the US electric car premium, the gate closing panic pushed Tesla deliveries up. The latest quarter can't keep up with this – but it went better than expected.

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Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles to customers in the third quarter, which was below the year-ago figure but exceeded analyst expectations. The news sent the company's shares up nearly 3 percent.

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