# North American demand for EVs has seen a decline in April.

*robotics · news · 2026-05-17 · Benzinga*

## Key points

- North American EV registrations fell by 28% in April despite strong Mexican market growth.
- A Reuters investigation found Tesla Robotaxi rides in Dallas could take over two hours for short trips.
- Tesla now requires FSD customers to submit voice note feedback after system disengagements, removing previous opt-out.
- Tesla introduced a new affordable financing plan aimed at stimulating EV demand.

**Companies:** Tesla
**Countries:** United States, Mexico, China

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