Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) achieved a historic milestone by delivering over 1.2 million Model Y SUVs in 2023, solidifying its position as the world’s best-selling vehicle model and becoming the first EV to wear that crown. While this was expected, official data published on Tuesday confirmed it.
What Happened: In 2022, Toyota Motor Co‘s (NYSE:TM) Corolla topped global sales charts, but slipped to third place last year with 1.01 million deliveries.
During Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk announced, “Model Y became the best-selling vehicle globally, as predicted, with over 1.2 million units delivered.”
Toyota, however, reported its 2023 numbers only on ...