Tesla Model 3
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Tesla will begin accepting Model 3 reservations March 31.
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Tesla Model 3 specs: what do competitors Audi A4, BMW 3-Series tell us?
See what the Tesla Model 3's likely competition tells us about the new electric sedan.
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Here's the Tesla Model 3 reservation agreement for Thursday
We're pretty much expecting Tesla Model 3 enthusiasm to build to a fever pitch over the coming week. Thursday, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk will reveal the design of the $35,000, 200-mile electric car that the company plans to use to vault itself into sales of hundreds of thousands of cars a year...
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Tesla Model 3: speculating on versions, batteries, prices, power
The Tesla Model 3 that will be unveiled next Thursday evening may be the most anticipated and significant electric car of recent years. Scheduled to hit the market in late 2017 with a price tag of $35,000 before incentives and a range of 200 miles or more, the Model 3 aims to be the first true...
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Tesla plant-capacity increases point to Model 3 preparations
Tesla upgraded its Fremont, California, assembly plant in anticipation of Model 3 production.
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Tesla Model 3 mania starts with tweet, owner contest (1 day only)
Two weeks from tomorrow, Tesla Motors will unveil a prototype for the Model 3 electric car at its design studio in Hawthorne, California. Yesterday evening, the company kicked off the countdown to the presentation with a single tweet showing a Model S, a Model X, and a dark silhouette clearly...
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Tesla recently sent out invitations for the Model 3 debut event.
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Tesla Model 3 Unveil On March 31, Deposits Accepted That Day
Tesla Motors held its quarterly conference call yesterday for its fourth-quarter and 2015 full-year financial results, and some of the numbers weren't great. But for eager buyers and Tesla advocates, the most important news concerned the upcoming Model 3, the company's third generation of electric...
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Tesla Model 3 March 'Debut' May Not Be A Car, But...Pictures?
Much of the electric-car world has been waiting--eagerly, avidly, with bated breath--for next month's unveiling of the Tesla Model 3. The third-generation electric car from Silicon Valley startup Tesla Motors is promised to offer a 200-mile range at a sticker price of $35,000 before incentives...
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Tesla Model 3: What We Know About Its $35,000, 200-Mile Electric Car
There are now 100,000 Tesla Model S electric cars on the roads, and its Model X crossover finally struggled into production last fall. Since that time, long-range plans by Tesla Motors for a third, smaller, and much less expensive range of electric cars continue draw huge interest. Little bits and...
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Is Chevy Bolt EV's Main Mission To Marginalize Tesla Electric Cars?
The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV may be the most eagerly awaited electric car since the original Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt (plus everything Tesla). Its claimed 200-mile range and pre-incentive price of $37,500 will make it unique if it launches this December as expected. And there's been much press...
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Tesla Model 3 To Aim For 0.20 Drag Coefficient: Report
The Tesla Model 3 will be more aerodynamic than the Model S, a new report says.
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Most Tesla engineers are now working on the Model 3, says the company's chief technology officer.
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Tesla Model 3 Affordable Electric Car May Be Built In China Too, Eventually: Musk
Tesla may build the Model 3 in China to meet local demand, Elon Musk says.
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Tesla Model Y: Lower-Cost Electric SUV? Deleted Musk Tweet Hints At It
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is famous for tweeting bits of key product and company information. Looks like he's done it again, referring to a 'Model Y' that may have falcon doors as one of two future products, the other being the Model 3 affordable sedan Tesla plans to put into production late in...
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Tesla Model 3 Will Benefit From Lowest Battery Costs Of Any Maker: Jefferies
An investment firm believes Tesla can significantly lower its battery costs.
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Tesla Model 3 Unveil Comes In March, Pre-Orders Start Then, CEO Musk Says
Elon Musk says Model 3 production will start in "about two years."
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Are These Tesla Model 3 Prototypes Under Those Sheets? (Video)
Footage of the Tesla design studio proves intriguing.
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The Tesla Model 3 could have a much greater range than originally discussed, a new report says.
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GM Targets Tesla With 200-Mile Bolt EV Mantra: 'For Regular People, Not Elites'
If we heard it once, we heard it a dozen times this week. The upcoming Chevrolet Bolt EV 200-mile electric car is "for regular people, not for the elites." You'd almost think that General Motors had adopted the "1 Percent" meme that appears to be the lasting legacy of Occupy Wall Street. DON'T...
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Tesla Model 3: Revealed Next Year, Production Starts 2017, Company Confirms
Tesla confirmed the Model 3 is still on track for 2017 after reports circulated of a production delay.
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Tesla Model 3 Lineup To Include SUV, Sedan; 1 Million Electric Cars By 2020
Tesla will sell a Model 3 sedan and crossover, its CTO says.
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Tesla Model X, Model 3, Gigafactory: What We Learned On Q1 Results Call
The quarterly earnings call held Wednesday afternoon by Tesla Motors is always a chance to hear how CEO Elon Musk views the operations of his carmaking company. But the call following release of the first-quarter 2015 results was a little different. Roughly two-thirds of the allotted time was spent...
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Will Tesla Model 3 Electric Car Hit 2017 Production Date?
Electric-car maker Tesla Motors has done many remarkable things in its short decade of existence--including a few the auto industry viewed as impossible. But the company has never managed to get a car into volume production on the date it first announced. That applied to its Roadster, the Model S...
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