Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Tesla opens up Model 3 orders to all of North America

If you live in the US or Canada, you no longer need a reservation to order your own Tesla Model 3 sedan. Just go to the company’s website, and you can begin the process. That’s assuming you want a Model 3 with the long-range battery, which starts at $49,000. The long-promised $35,000 base model will be “available in 6 to 9 months,” according to Tesla’s site.

It used to be you had to drop $1,000 just to reach Tesla’s online design studio. For two years, that deposit was required to hold a spot as you considered pricing and options. Though the company hasn’t disclosed exactly how many would-be car owners paid that fee, as of July 2, there were 420,000 reserved Model 3s, according to a Tesla SEC filing. The company has already delivered...

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