Tesla Model 3 preorders climb to 276,000
More than 276,000 people put down deposits of $1,000 cash for a Tesla Model 3 this weekend, the Los Angeles Times reported. That’s $276 million into Tesla’s coffers just days after the electric car company unveiled its $30,000 car.
No interest due, no payments to make, no nothing — the money just landed in their lap. Kind of brilliant, right? Now he’s just got to build the thing.
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