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Does My Tesla Model 3 Have Hardware for Version 3 Autopilot?

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According to Tesla, the Model 3 will be needed in order to fulfil the capabilities promised in the Tesla complete Self-Driving Capability Package.

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On Wednesday, Tesla declared that all future models, including the Model 3, will include the necessary hardware.

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According to Tesla, all new cars will come equipped with the Hardware Version 2 (HW2), or sensor

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and processing hardware, essential for future full self-driving starting in October 2016.

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The new hardware is a straight replacement for the Full Self-Driving Computer from Nvidia that

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Tesla utilises in vehicles with HW2 and HW2.5 technology. A Tesla could have the technology necessary to

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have an Enhanced Autopilot or a Full Self-Driving Computer, but these capabilities might not work as intended due to unpaid software.

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 The variations relate to the autopilot hardware that is installed on a Tesla vehicle, the software choices

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 that are selected, and the functionality that may be offered as a consequence.