> They've gotta be just trying to snipe rich early-adopter-for-the-status types.... | Hacker News

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		jaredhansen on May 10, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Solar Roof > They've gotta be just trying to snipe rich early-adopter-for-the-status types. Tesla? The company that brought you the Roadster first, then the Model S and X, and only later the Model 3? I'm shocked. ;)

aplummer on May 10, 2017 [–]

yeah i know aren't these the exact people that should pay for these kinds of things? I think it's a great model. Can't wait for the model 3 version!

asendra on May 11, 2017 | [–]

All the rich people that bought the expensive Teslas have used up almost all of the tax credits so the majority of model 3 buyers will be SOL

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