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Tesla outsold Mercedes for the first time in Q3, with 497,099 sales versus 441,500, a 12.6% lead. Tesla's sales grew 7.4% year-over-year, while Mercedes' fell 12.3%.
News: Tesla outsells Mercedes Benz Group for the first time!
Mercedes reported 441,500 car sales in the third quarter. Tesla reported 497,099 sales. This implies Tesla sold 55,599 vehicles more than Mercedes. Tesla sold 12.6% more vehicles.
In the third quarter, Mercedes' car sales decreased by 12.3% year-over-year while Tesla's car sales increased by 7.4% year-over-year.
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Congrats Tesla/Elon!
Mercedes made its first car in 1901. Tesla did in 2004.
