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Old 04-05-2016, 01:53 PM   #178
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Originally Posted by TorqueDog View Post
Bugatti lost money on the Veyron too. How much money does Tesla make or lose on the Model 3? Because that's the model that matters where being able to scale comes into play.
The Bugatti Veyron is a highly-specialized street car, intended far more as a technological/engineering demonstration than a mass-market car like the Model 3.

Which goes back to my skepticism regarding the hype. It has to make money or at least generate enough capital through pre-sales or projected sales to keep stockholders confidence high.
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