Tesla has surpassed BMW to become the best-selling luxury car brand in the USA.
Tesla's sales in 2021 totaled 155,925 vehicles, while BMW sold
134,947
cars.
Tesla's Model 3 was the top-selling luxury car in the USA for the year, with sales of
95,135 un
its.
The Model Y, Tesla's compact SUV, was the second-best selling model for the company, with sales of
43,042 units
.
In 2021, 35% of luxury car buyers considered an electric vehicle as their next purchase, up from 30% in 2020.
As of February 2023, Tesla's market capitalization is over $1 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.
The company currently operates over 25,000 charging stations in the US, making it easier for customers.