Tesla reported 520 reservations for the Model S during the first week they were available
[249] and by December 2012, a total 15,000 net reservations (after deliveries and cancellations) had been received by year-end.
[250] The special edition Model S Signature model was sold out before deliveries began in June 2012, and according to Tesla all models were sold out for that year shortly after. A car ordered in May 2012 would be delivered in early to mid-2013.
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