Mostly false: With Sales declining with an average of 63% in the EU, Europe is Boycotting Tesla

Fact-check, Mostly false

On the 9th of February 2025, media outlet Other Europe , a pro-European news and commentary platform, posted on X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) that Tesla sales numbers are declining in Europe with an average of 63% and suggesting a boycott. This statement proves to be mostly false. In the beginning…

Mostly true: E-vehicles are more efficient than combustion engines

Fact-check, Mostly true

The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly noticeable. In this context, the e-vehicle is gaining more and more popularity in Germany – many people expect it to have a better climate footprint than conventional combustion engines. This thinking is promoted by statements like this: “E-vehicles are three times more efficient than combustion engines”. This…