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TESLA TOPS Q3 SALES ESTIMATES DESPITE YEAR-OVER-YEAR DECLINE

Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter, exceeding analyst expectations of 463,761. The result marks a beat on estimates but reflects a decline compared to Q3 2025.

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Bloomberg Tech+0m

Elon Musk's Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter topping the estimate of 463,761. Sales are still down…

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