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Tesla's top North American sales executive leaves, WSJ reports
UNITED STATES, JUL 15 – Troy Jones leaves Tesla amid a 13.5% sales decline in North America and Europe, reflecting challenges from competition and leadership instability, industry analysts report.
- Troy Jones, who led Tesla’s sales, service, and delivery operations in its largest market for 15 years, has left the company.
- His exit followed the firing in June of Omead Afshar, who led North American and European operations, amid Tesla's broader executive turnover and sales challenges.
- Tesla's global vehicle sales fell 13.5 percent in the second quarter of 2025 with 384,122 deliveries, reflecting declines in key markets despite surging overall EV sales.
- Tesla's stock price has dropped over 20 percent since the start of 2025, reaching about $308 per share recently compared to $413 in January.
- The executive departures and sales decline coincide with ongoing protests and vandalism impacting Tesla dealerships and infrastructure.
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