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We've got the model S, the model E/3, the model X, and now the model Y. It seems they've neglected a critical tenet of naming systems: Preserving expandability
by LeifCarrotson 9y ago
We've got the model S, the model E/3, the model X, and now the model Y.
It seems they've neglected a critical tenet of naming systems: Preserving expandability for future models. I mean, what model comes next?
- castis 9y ago100% shot in the dark; the line up is currently SEXY so whatever letters or words can be tacked onto that is probably what the next models will be.
- rainbowmverse 9y agoPredictions: Model B Model I Model P Model A Model N
- thebiglebrewski 9y agoSEXYBIPAN?
- mason240 9y agoModel A is probably out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Model_A_(1927%E2%80%9331) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Model_A_(1927%E2%80%9331)
- schwap 9y agoAlso Model T, of course. But interestingly, there was also a Ford Model S as well (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Model_N https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Model_N)
- frandroid 9y agoHe's just going to start spelling out his ex's name.
- jshevek 9y agoNow that they have the adjective, they could start spelling any noun they wanted.
- wil421 9y agoObviously they are trying for SEXY. They were not able to use Model E because Ford still owns the trademark. http://fortune.com/2014/05/07/tesla-drops-model-e-trademark-but-ford-hangs-on/ http://fortune.com/2014/05/07/tesla-drops-model-e-trademark-...
- ianai 9y agoLike other car manufacturers they might just go by model years.