{"id":262181,"date":"2018-05-29T09:04:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T07:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=262181"},"modified":"2018-05-29T09:06:09","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T07:06:09","slug":"tesla-model-3-international-launch-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/262181-tesla-model-3-international-launch-delayed.html","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Model 3 international launch delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While Tesla has <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/259905-tesla-starts-shipping-model-3-outside-the-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>delivered<\/strong><\/a> Model 3 vehicles to customers outside the United States, the company will not be ready for its international rollout later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk announced on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1000148304016105472\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong> that left-hand drive Model 3 vehicles are now expected to ship to Europe and Asia in the first half of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Right-hand drive models for these regions are expected to roll out in the middle of 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Musk said the Model 3 has been designed to easily manufacture in either left or right-hand drive configurations, due to the vehicle&#8217;s symmetry.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a recent announcement by Tesla that it expects to deliver its upcoming Model Y electric vehicle <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/motoring\/258683-teslas-model-y-will-arrive-in-2020.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>in 2020<\/strong><\/a>, after revealing the location of its new factory by the end of 2018.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/260857-tesla-releases-source-code.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Tesla releases source code<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Tesla has delivered Model 3 vehicles to customers outside the US, it is not ready for its international rollout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":218858,"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":[11373,51161,33296],"class_list":["post-262181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motoring","tag-elon-musk","tag-international-rollout","tag-tesla-model-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262181"}],"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=262181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":262193,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262181\/revisions\/262193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}