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      09-27-2020, 05:34 PM   #44
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Originally Posted by ZCD1 View Post
Interesting perspective given that the Model 3 is recommended by CR, and is rated significantly higher than the vaunted BMW 3 series.

Or do you only care what CR says when you can find a circumstance that supports your point of view??
Here are the facts from the source:

Poor for a long time:

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-...bility-issues/

They have improved recently:

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-...20CR%20members.

There seems to be hope for them and a couple of us have said we would look again in the future. That does not lessen the poor start they had as over-confident novices who missed the chance to do it right the first time. Maybe next-gen Model 3 will excel with lessons learned.
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