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Tesla Statistics: Now 8 Percent Of The U.S. Luxury Car Market

We had spotted some stats on Tesla before - we spotted a stat today that was truly surprising - that in a short period of time, the carmaker has managed to garner a huge market share in the US luxury car market, a share as large as 8 percent (Source)

The Model S has only been selling 14 months (by comparison, BMW has sold its 7-series since 1977 and Audi's flagship A8 launched back in 1994) - this is a trend that deserves a close watch.

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