Tesla entry-level model named "MODEL III"

Recently, according to foreign media reports, Tesla CEO Elon Musk (elon Musk), said Tesla entry-level models will be named ""MODEL III"", while it is understood that this new car will be in 2016 or released, is expected to officially go on sale in 2017.

According to previous information, Tesla entry-level models will be based on this new platform to build, but to control costs, this entry-level model car MODEL III will not use the same MODEL S aluminum body technology. It is understood that this entry-level models launched Tesla will lock the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes C-Class and Audi A4 models such as major competitors.

In addition, MODEL III are equipped with a battery pack will also be redesigned. In the fully charged state, the maximum mileage in the 322 km (200 miles) or so, but also said Elon Musk, Tesla will launch the next generation of batteries, the battery is equipped with this new group, the maximum mileage of new cars or will reach 644 kilometers (400 miles) or so.