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Swiss Startup Is Homologating the Cybertruck for Europe

Swiss Startup Is Homologating the Cybertruck for Europe

CybertruckBASENOR Editorial Desk 5 min read

Teslab in Switzerland is modifying the Tesla Cybertruck to meet EU safety rules — new bumper, edge covers, rewired electronics. Here's how far they've gotten.

Tesla Model Y Is South Korea's Best-Selling Car in May 2026

Tesla Model Y Is South Korea's Best-Selling Car in May 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Tesla Model Y topped South Korea's entire auto market in May, leading imported registrations with 10,866 units — nearly double BMW's total. Here's the full breakdown.

Tesla Germany Registrations Surge 322% in May 2026

Tesla Germany Registrations Surge 322% in May 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Tesla registered 5,111 vehicles in Germany in May 2026 — a 322% year-over-year jump. Here's what the KBA data tells us about Q2 momentum in Europe.

Tesla Japan Registrations Surge 182% YoY in May 2026

Tesla Japan Registrations Surge 182% YoY in May 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla registered 1,996 vehicles in Japan in May 2026, up 182% year-over-year. YTD up 157% to 8,194 units — Tesla's best Japan start ever. Full breakdown here.

Tesla UK Hits 300,000 Vehicle Deliveries at Manchester Hub

Tesla UK Hits 300,000 Vehicle Deliveries at Manchester Hub

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Tesla UK has delivered its 300,000th vehicle, celebrated at the Manchester Delivery Hub. Here's what the milestone means for EV adoption in Britain.

Tesla Breaks All-Time Monthly Sales Record in Australia

Tesla Breaks All-Time Monthly Sales Record in Australia

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla delivered 6,433 vehicles in Australia in May 2026 — its highest single-month total ever. Model Y led with 5,605 units. Here's what the numbers mean.

Tesla Tops Norway Car Sales in May With 21.5% Market Share

Tesla Tops Norway Car Sales in May With 21.5% Market Share

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla led all car brands in Norway in May 2026 with 21.5% of new sales. Model Y hit 100K registrations as EVs claimed 97.8% of the market. Full breakdown.

Tesla's IPO Market Cap Was Just 0.1% of Its Value Today

Tesla's IPO Market Cap Was Just 0.1% of Its Value Today

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 1 min read

Elon Musk noted Tesla's IPO market cap was only 0.1% of its current ~$1.4T value. Here's what the numbers actually look like across 16 years.

Covenant Logistics: Tesla Semi Outperforms Diesel in Real-World Test

Covenant Logistics: Tesla Semi Outperforms Diesel in Real-World Test

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Covenant Logistics completed two weeks of Tesla Semi testing in California, calling its performance impossible to match in a diesel truck. Here's what they found.

Tesla Hits Record May Deliveries in Spain With 113% YoY Jump

Tesla Hits Record May Deliveries in Spain With 113% YoY Jump

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 2 min read

Tesla delivered 1,690 vehicles in Spain in May 2026 — its best May ever, up 113% year-over-year. Here's what the numbers say about Europe's EV momentum.

Tesla France Deliveries Surge 655% YoY in May 2026

Tesla France Deliveries Surge 655% YoY in May 2026

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla delivered 5,446 vehicles in France in May 2026 — a 655% year-over-year jump. Here's what's driving the surge and what it means for Europe.

Tesla Claims 10%+ of Canada's Chinese EV Import Quota

Tesla Claims 10%+ of Canada's Chinese EV Import Quota

EV IndustryBASENOR Editorial Desk 3 min read

Tesla has imported 2,910 Shanghai-built Model 3s under Canada's new 6.1% tariff quota — already over 10% of the first allocation window. Here's what it means.