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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tesla-charger.jpg?quality=751280720Earlier today Tesla announced its long-awaited $US35,000 Model 3. But that wasn’t the only surprise. It also confirmed that to afford selling the new model at this price it would need to close most of its brick and mortar stores over the next few months.