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Tesla showed flying Roadster with SpaceX technologies: analysts see limited commercial value

Elon Musk demonstrated the Tesla Roadster supercar with cold-gas thrusters based on SpaceX technologies. Tesla shares rose on the hype, but analysts at Quilter Cheviot, ING and Deepwater consider the demonstration more of a PR stunt than a source of profit. Production is expected in 2028, the flying Rocket version is by invitation only, and prices have not been announced. EASA regulators point to the need for certification, while investors await the conversion of technologies into profit.

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Tesla Unveils Second-Generation Roadster with 'Flight' Versions

Nearly nine years after its announcement, Tesla has officially shown the second-generation Roadster electric sports car. The October 15 presentation at the SpaceX rocket test site in Texas took the form of a stunt show: the car, driverless and in autonomous mode, flipped on a ramp, hovered in the air, and jumped over a row of Tesla cars and a Semi truck.

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Tesla Unveils New Roadster Capable of Jumping and Flipping in the Air

On October 15, 2026, Tesla together with SpaceX held a presentation of the next-generation Roadster electric car at the SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas. The car climbed a vertical ramp using a suction module, performed a flip in the air, and jumped over other cars using compressed-air thrusters. Three versions were presented — Performance, Thrust and Rocket; serial production, according to Elon Musk, is planned to begin in 2028. Pre-orders are already open; final prices have not been announced.

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Tesla to Unveil New Generation of Roadster Sports Car on October 15

Tesla will hold a presentation of the second-generation electric sports car Roadster on October 15, first shown in November 2017. The event was moved from October 1 due to an unfavorable weather forecast. A version with SpaceX technology is possible, but its specifications have not been officially confirmed; the timing of production and deliveries remains unknown.

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Tesla Unveils Second-Generation Flying Roadster with SpaceX Technologies

At an event near Waco, Texas, Elon Musk presented the redesigned Tesla Roadster with cold-gas thrusters from SpaceX. The car drove along an inverted ramp, performed a trick in the air, and jumped over other Tesla vehicles. Claimed figures include 0–60 mph in under one second, a range of over 300 miles, and a top speed above 230 mph. Production is scheduled for 2028; deposits range from $50,000 to $250,000.

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School roof collapses in Peshawar: dozens of children killed, school owner arrested

On October 15, 2026, the roof of the private school Al-Khair collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan. According to Reuters, 34 second- and third-grade students and one teacher died under the rubble; other reports say at least 33 students. Dozens of people were injured. The school owner has been arrested, an investigation has begun, and a school safety audit has been announced. Tesla also showed the new Roadster with thrusters.

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