Tesla Model 3 Has a Life-Cycle Ownership Cost Equivalent to the Cheapest Car in America
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No one sees a Tesla or a Tesla owner and thinks "budgeter" but 5-year cost of ownership of the new Model 3 less than you'd think.
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