Tesla's sales dropped for the fifth straight month in Britain, Germany and Italy in May, underscoring the challenges the electric vehicle-maker faces over CEO Elon Musk's politics and its model line-up.

FRANKFURT: A jump in electric car sales helped give a slight boost to Germany’s troubled auto market last month, official data showed today, although Elon Musk’s Tesla fared poorly again. A total of 239,

China-made electric vehicle sales fell 15% Y/Y in May 2025, totaling 61,662 units, Reuters reported, citing data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). This figure includes both domestic sales and exports of the Model 3 and Model Y vehicles manufactured at its Shanghai plant.

The company is offering thousands of dollars in discounts per vehicle as a part of its offering of “A Plan” discounts typically reserved for employees to its customers through the July

U.S. auto sales for Ford Motor and South Korea's Hyundai Motor rose in May, the companies reported on Tuesday, as concerns over potential tariff-related price hikes prompted buyers to act fast on their purchases of cars and SUVs.

Related: Ford files shocking $300 million RICO lawsuit For the business community, those consequences have hurt a bit. Trump's pursuit of a trade war has especially roiled small businesses, which lack the capital to maneuver their foreign supply chains the same way large companies can.

Dollar General set a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and it upgraded its annual profit and sales outlook as Americans tighten their budgets and spend more at dollar stores and off-price retailers amid economic uncertainty.

Dollar General set a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and upgraded its annual profit and sales outlook as Americans tighten their budgets and spend more at bargain stores and off-price retailers amid economic uncertainty.

Most traditional retailers, like Macy’s, Target or Best Buy, are dialing back profit and or sales projections.