Tesla opens order book for solar roof tiles

Michael Holder
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Solar and EV giant unveils online solar roof cost calculator as it revealed plans to start home installations in the summer

Tesla has started accepting online orders for its solar roof tiles as it sets sites on ddelivering the first US home installations of the flagship technology this summer. Unveiled last year, the roof...

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