{"id":154804,"date":"2016-02-11T07:56:17","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T05:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=154804"},"modified":"2016-02-11T07:58:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T05:58:41","slug":"teslas-model-3-here-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/154804-teslas-model-3-here-next-month.html","title":{"rendered":"Tesla&#8217;s Model 3 here next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla said in its latest financial results that it will unveil its new Model 3 on 31 March 2016, with production and deliveries planned for late 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk that the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/151909-tesla-model-3-will-make-electric-cars-affordable-musk.html\">Model 3 will make it affordable<\/a><\/strong> to own an electric vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-35280633\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Speaking to the BBC<\/strong><\/a>, Musk said the Model 3 is the third part of Tesla\u2019s strategy &#8211; which is aimed at producing a high-volume, low-cost electric car.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo have a substantial effect on transportation, we have to make the cars affordable,\u201d said Musk.<\/p>\n<p>Unless there is an affordable electric car, they will only have a small impact on the world, he said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Tesla and electric cars<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/139428-the-apple-car-is-coming.html\">The Apple Car is coming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/140108-tesla-autopilot-mode-to-launch-soon.html\">Tesla autopilot mode to launch soon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla said it will unveil its new Model 3 on 31 March 2016, with production and deliveries planned for next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":151949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29366],"tags":[36,11373,35404,20719,33296],"class_list":["post-154804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motoring","tag-active","tag-elon-musk","tag-model-3","tag-tesla","tag-tesla-model-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154806,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154804\/revisions\/154806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}