Tesla Model Y just did something EVs were not supposed to do It became the #1# car, not just the #1# EV. It's the #1# car of any type. Period. Official stats, all fuel types: • California H1: 54,327 - #1# overall (CNCDA) • Australia June: 8,072 - #1#, biggest month for any car in 24 years • UK June: 6,765 - #1#, with Model 3 at #2# • New Zealand June: 908 - #1#, ahead of the Ranger and the RAV4 • Netherlands H1: 4,317 - #1#, by 3 cars over the Toyota Aygo X And that list is incomplete In June the Model Y was also: • Europe’s #1# vehicle of any kind (34,050) • Switzerland’s #1# • Germany’s #1# BEV, and #1# with private buyers This is the part people still have not processed For decades the auto industry said an EV could win a niche. Maybe a segment. Never the whole market against petrol, diesel, hybrids, and utes Then one model started taking the actual #1# slot. Family SUV markets. Ute markets. California. Britain. Australia The refreshed Model Y is not competing with other EVs It is competing with the default car....and winning