Here's an Electrek article from Jun. 4th 2018, just a couple months ago - https://electrek.co/2018/06/04/tesla-model-3-reservations-refunded-report/
Basically it states that there were 450,000 M3 reservations at the end of Q1, and that maybe "23 percent of deposits have been refunded". So that means that there could be up to 346,500 M3 reservations still waiting to be fulfilled. I'm one of them... Rush Dougherty Tucson AZ 85719 > -----Original Message----- > From: EV [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of EVDL Administrator via > EV > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 9:51 AM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Cc: EVDL Administrator > Subject: Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Musk walked-back on PV roof> its stupid > > On 11 Dec 2018 at 14:18, paul dove via EV wrote: > > > There were 6 million vehicles sold in the US in 2017. 50,000 model 3's > > is a niche. > > From July through October of 2018, Tesla sold 72,050 model 3 cars. In the same > period, Toyota sold 87,912 Corollas. So Tesla is right on their tail, only 18% > fewer, and a Toyota Corolla isn't what I'd call a niche vehicle. > > During that same time, Nissan moved just 5,261 Leaves. During the same > period in 2017 (I can't find 2018 sales figures), Chevrolet shifted 24% more > Corvettes (6,529). The Corvette is unquestionably a niche car, so if Leaves sell > even more slowly, what should we call the Leaf? > > I wish it weren't so, but there it is. The Leaf is a niche vehicle. But the good > news is that Tesla 3 is NOT, at least right now. > > Will Tesla 3 sales hold up once the tax credits are gone? Who knows, but I'll say > this, right now Tesla is by miles the EV sales leader. I never expected to see > those kinds of sales numbers for ANY EV this early in the 21st century. > > David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA > EVDL Administrator > > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = EVDL Information: > http://www.evdl.org/help/ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > Note: mail sent to "evpost" and "etpost" addresses will not reach me. To send a > private message, please obtain my email address from the webpage > http://www.evdl.org/help/ . > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
