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Tesla Roadster: Elon Musk Unveils a Car That Defies Gravity and Promises to Fly with SpaceX

Author: Salimata BANCEPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: United States
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Tesla Roadster: Elon Musk Unveils a Car That Defies Gravity and Promises to Fly with SpaceX

On October 16, 2026, Elon Musk unveiled the production version of the Tesla Roadster, nearly nine years after the first prototype was introduced in November 2017. Using technology developed with SpaceX, the car was demonstrated driving upside down with a suction system, making a rotating jump, and adjusting its position during a simulated fall with cold-gas thrusters. Tesla claims it can accelerate from 0 to 96 km/h in 0.81 seconds; the cabin includes a Yoke-style steering wheel and electronic steering.

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