Tesla registrations in Norway surged in March, rising 178% year-on-year as demand for electric vehicles continued to strengthen in the Nordic market.

New car sales in Europe rose for a fifth consecutive month in November, driven by strong growth in electric vehicle (EV) registrations, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA).

Tesla's (TSLA) sales in France and Sweden fell year-on-year for a third consecutive month in March, contributing to the lowest first-quarterly sales figures in the two countries since 2021 for Elon Musk's electric car brand, data showed on Tuesday.