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by coredog64 3691 days ago
At Tesla's current projections, it will take close to 3 years to fill those pre-orders. That's been pretty well understood for a while, so perhaps that had something to do with the number of deposits placed.

Besides, those pre-orders are refundable $1K deposits, not someone who has put down $30K right now for delivery 2 years hence.