Tesla Model 3 release date setJuly 3, 2017 - 11:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Elon Musk announced late Sunday, July 2 on Twitter that the first production Tesla Model 3 vehicle is expected to roll out on Friday, with the electric car having "passed all regulatory requirements for production two weeks ahead of schedule," Fortune reports He then revealed in subsequent tweets that a handover party for the first 30 Model 3 owners will be held on July 28, while production is expected to "grow exponentially" from 100 cars in August to over 1,500 in September, before probably reaching a production pace of 20,000 vehicles a month in December. The Tesla CEO had previously said the production version of Tesla's newest vehicle would be showcased in July. Musk unveiled the concept edition of the Model 3 in March 2016, prompting thousands of eager customers to place advance reservations for the car. The Model 3 is being billed as a mid-range, consumer-friendly option and is Tesla's cheapest vehicle to date. The four-door sedan is equipped with autonomous, "autopilot" maneuvering and supercharging capabilities across Tesla's nationwide network of chargers. Musk's latest reveal came to a head after a Twitter user pleaded with the CEO to "have mercy" on Tesla fans. "The speculation on the Model 3 final release date has to stop," the user tweeted at Musk on Friday. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. |