Tesla reports 497,000 vehicle deliveries for Q3, up 7%
Tesla's Q3 deliveries rose 7% year-over-year to 497,099 vehicles as consumers rushed to benefit from the $7,500 US federal EV tax credit before it expired Sept. 30.
- Tesla reported a record 497,099 vehicle deliveries for Q3 2025, marking a 7.3% year-over-year increase.
- The Model Y and Model 3 made up the majority of these sales, contributing to over 9% growth year-over-year.
- Deliveries of other models, including the Cybertruck, Model X, and Model S, dropped by 30% year-over-year, totaling only 15,933 units.
- Tesla's overall deliveries surpassed Wall Street estimates, with U.S. buyers rushing to secure the $7,500 federal tax credit before its expiration.
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