Tesla Model Y tops Germany's sales chart, ending VW Golf's 44-year reign
XFreeze · x · 2026-10-21
Tesla Model Y became Germany's best-selling car in September, beating the VW Golf — the country's top-selling car every year since 1981 — on its home turf.
- September registrations: Model Y 8,038 vs Golf 6,580; Model Y was #1 across all cars, not just EVs
- Model 3 ranked #6 overall with 4,512 units
- Tesla's German registrations jumped 268.7% YoY to 12,552
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