Tesla's next new car will be called the Model III

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Tesla hasn't quite delivered its followup to the Model S yet, but at least we have a name for its first electric vehicle pointed at the mainstream. In an interview with AutoExpress , CEO Elon Musk revealed it will be called the Model III, after Ford put the kibosh on calling it the Model E.



[Thanks, Weapon] [Image credit: AP Photo/Paul Sakuma]




Confirmed: Our Gen III car, due out after Model X, will be named Model 3. http://t.co/PLhUzycSlp http://ift.tt/1p4UvdS


- Tesla Motors (@TeslaMotors) July 16, 2014


FYI, the Model 3 images used by @AutoExpress were mock-ups based on their own speculation.


- Tesla Motors (@TeslaMotors) July 16, 2014


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