The automaker's Australian electric vehicle sales hit their highest level in nearly 12 months in May — a bright spot as it struggles with sales elsewhere.

Tesla (TSLA, Financials) reported a major rebound in May sales in Australia, where deliveries jumped to 3,897 vehiclesup over 675% from April and the highest monthly total in nearly a year. The surge was driven almost entirely by demand for the company's recently updated Model Y SUV,

Tesla’s Australia EV sales jumped 675% in May on Model Y demand, but global sales stay weak amid political and hybrid market pressure.