Tesla unveils flying Roadster with SpaceX thrusters, 2028 production planned

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Tesla unveiled a new Roadster electric supercar capable of flying, driving upside down, and accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 0.81 seconds, with production slated for 2028. Developed with SpaceX, the vehicle uses 10 compressed-air thrusters and a suction system for aerial maneuvers and extreme grip. Tesla claims lateral acceleration exceeding 2g, though performance figures remain unverified. The two-seater features a yoke steering wheel and autonomous flight demonstrations. Pricing and full specifications are unannounced, and Musk acknowledged the car may not be road-legal in all jurisdictions.


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