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spullara on Aug 23, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: New Tesla Model S Now the Quickest Production Car

Originally the vehicle models were going to be S, E, X. They changed them to S, 3, X...

ctdonath on Aug 23, 2016 | [–]

And the current stylized "E" and "3" are the same symbol.

Seems Ford owns the trademark "Model E", hence the "3". http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/03/18/tesla-motor...

skykooler on Aug 23, 2016 | [–]

And the upcoming compact SUV will be the Y.

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