New car registrations in France slid 6.7% in June from a year earlier to 169,504 vehicles, data from French car body PFA showed on Tuesday. Tesla sales fell 10.04% to 3,646 vehicles last month. Since the beginning of the year,

Mr Musk has been seeking to accelerate Tesla’s plans to launch a ride-hailing service after years of missed deadlines. It is part of a wider bid to revive the electric vehicle-maker’s fortunes amid a slump in demand for its cars. Tesla has been contacted for comment.