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Old 04-03-2016, 12:24 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by vskid3 View Post
The S is a hatchback that looks like a sedan, the 3 is a sedan that kinda looks like it should be a hatchback.
Oh shoot. I thought Elon said it was a hatchback during the reveal, but I must have dreamed that. What a shame it isn't a hatchback. It would have been easy enough to have 2 pieces of glass to allow a proper opening. I wonder why Tesla didn't go for it? Cost reasons?
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