Tesla's first Model 3 to roll off production line this week

Madeleine Cuff
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By December Tesla will be producing 20,000 of the mass market electric vehicles every month, according to founder Elon Musk

The first Tesla Model 3 will be completed by the end of the week, according to Tesla founder Elon Musk. In news that suggests the electric carmaker has learnt lessons from the repeated delays which...

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