Tesla's sales in key European markets fell again in March, data showed on Tuesday, adding to signs that drivers are shunning Elon Musk's electric car brand as competition from China stiffens and some protest against his political views.

Protesters against Elon Musk and Tesla spoke with Fox News Digital during a day of "action" against the billionaire about why they're opposed to his efforts with DOGE.

A woman holds up a sign as people protest in front of a Tesla dealership as part of a coordinated international day of "Tesla Takedown" protests on March 29, 2025, in Miami. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell Tesla's stock price at market close on December 31,

It was a historically difficult quarter for the EV maker, with tariffs and growing protests over Elon Musk's work with DOGE weighing on sentiment.

The survey lists 20 automakers, of which Tesla ranks 19th, above only Buick, a brand that only 8% of survey participants say they would consider purchasing. Automakers such as Toy