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Re:Tesla meets self-imposed deadline for Model 3, rolls out ... by manicdee on Sunday July 01, 2018 @04:55PM (#17437517)
52 * 4750 * 35,000 = $8.6B in revenue.

You're quibbling over a rounding error.

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Re:Tesla meets self-imposed deadline for Model 3, rolls out ... by jayjay71 on Sunday July 01, 2018 @06:09PM (#17437921)
3% is not a rounding error. There are industries with smaller profit margins than that.
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Re:Tesla meets self-imposed deadline for Model 3, rolls out ... by greglindahl on Sunday July 01, 2018 @10:45PM (#17439003)
And this is a case with production that doubled in a quarter. So, again, how big is 3%?
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