Elon Musk claims that a $25,000 Model 3 might be just three years away

As laid out in Elon Musk's first missive regarding Tesla's "Secret Master Plan," the company's longstanding goal has always been rather simple: release an affordable EV for the masses. Indeed, all the cars Tesla started out with -- from the original Roadster to the Model X -- were done to kickstart the EV revolution into high gear and help bankroll a mass market EV that would eventually become known as the Model 3. Tesla's Model 3 certainly isn't the cheapest car around, but it does provide a so...