For the first time in history, a 100% electric model will become the best-selling car in the world.
If nothing too bizarre happens, the Tesla Model Y will become the best-selling car in the world in 2023, dethroning the Toyota RAV4, which remains in second place on the podium.
According to preliminary data presented by JATO Dynamics, Tesla sold a total of 1.2 million units of the Model Y last year, while the Toyota RAV4 did not exceed 1.07 million units. Closing the podium, another Toyota, the Corolla, with 1.01 million registrations in the sum of all body types.
According to this still provisional report, the Tesla Model Y experienced a remarkable 64% increase in 2023 compared to 2022, when it ranked fourth.