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The Tesla Roadster should go into production in 2028, but don't get your hopes up
Tesla dominated the headlines on Thursday thanks to a very cool stunt. In announcing the redesigned Roadster at its October 15 event, the electric car company put some jet fuel in the mix.
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Tesla unveiled a redesigned Roadster at its October 15 event, showcasing a stunt where the car drove up a C‑shaped ramp on a suction rig, flipped upside‑down and then descended using rocket boosters. The company announced a production window aimed for 2028, with reservations for the “Thrust” trim—including cold‑gas thrusters—priced at $250,000. Elon Musk confirmed the 2028 start, emphasizing the launch as a genuine step forward despite previous delays and skepticism surrounding the second‑generation model.
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