Tesla launches ‘flying’ Roadster sports EV as Elon Musk hails ‘the future’
- Tesla and SpaceX demonstrated a redesigned Roadster at a SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas, showing it launch from a ramp, flip in midair, and land using compressed-air thrusters.
- Elon Musk said the Roadster can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 0.81 seconds, but the claim has not been independently verified.
- Tesla claims the Roadster can exceed 230 miles per hour.
- Tesla is targeting production in 2028, while the vehicle’s public-road legality, safety, and final capabilities remain unclear.
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Tesla’s new Roadster can launch itself into the air
The company unveiled its new sports car at an event Thursday.
Tesla unveils Roadster 'flying car' with demonstration
Tesla unveiled its next-generation Roadster car in a livestreamed video demonstration on Thursday, showcasing its ability to fly using SpaceX thruster technology. The unveiling by Tesla was held in front of a live audience, with CEO Elon Musk onstage to introduce the first video demonstration, showcasing the car doing flips and jumping over other cars. […]
Tesla unveils Roadster that can flip in the air and land using thrusters
Tesla has unveiled a redesigned Roadster powered with rocket-style thrusters and said it would start production in 2028, more than a decade after it first showed a next-generation version of its electric sports car.
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