One year with the Model 3
So we have a Tesla in the family. After plunking down the requisite pre-order deposit in 2016, my father was able to pick up his Model 3 for his new daily driver exactly 1 year ago. I was with him that day we went down to the "dealership" in Costa Mesa (it felt more like an Apple store, by design, I'm sure,) and I had never seen him so eager during a car purchase. This was unlike any previous car-buying rendezvous I've had with him over the last 30+ years. Even though I was more of the skeptic this time around, I was very happy for him. I also knew I'd have plenty of opportunity to be driving it as well. :) So by now there have been countless reviews put out there on all of the features & quirks of the newest Tesla all over the internet and YouTube, and this is not going to be an overview of the same. I'll just share a quick personal take for those who've haven't driven one yet, or are curious about the Model 3 in general. After signing th...