Elon Musk said Tesla's $35,000 Model 3 would arrive by the end of 2018 -- here's why experts say that probably won't happen (TSLA)

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider The Model 3 was presented as Tesla's first mass-market vehicle, but so far, Teslahas only made premium versions of the Model 3 with long-range batteries. Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave a timeline in May that suggested deliveries of the $35,000 base-priced Model 3 could begin between the end of September and the end of December. But it's more likely those deliveries will begin in 2019 as Tesla focuses on generating higher profits with more expensive models, according to ...