Tesla sales across 28 European nations decreased by 30% in March. Volkswagen led electric vehicle sales there for the quarter.

Tesla (TSLA) continued to face challenges in the European Union in March as new car registrations declined 36% to 18,224 vehicles. Importantly,

Tesla's new car sales in Europe dropped 28.2% in March from a year earlier, even as overall battery electric vehicle sales rose 23.6% in the month, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).