https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/tesla-hits-brakes-on-retail-store-closures-will-raise-prices-instead/ > The price hike won't apply to its much-anticipated $35,000 Model 3 (getting this to market was the reason for the original closure plan) and won't come into effect until March 18 -- so you still have a week to get your order in if you've been mulling it over. > A couple of closed stores in "high visibility locations" will reopen with smaller crews, and stores will carry a reduced inventory for people who can't wait to get their cars.