>> It's an odd item to be reporting, I don't know if other auto manufacturers report this.
That's because it's the dealers who handle down payments for most auto manufacturers (in North America, at least). There's an arm's length relationship between the dealers and manufacturers. Tesla sells its own cars and would therefore have direct access to this data.
That's because it's the dealers who handle down payments for most auto manufacturers (in North America, at least). There's an arm's length relationship between the dealers and manufacturers. Tesla sells its own cars and would therefore have direct access to this data.