Tesla to unveil second-generation Roadster on October 1
International Business Times AU
Tesla posted a teaser confirming an October 1 unveiling for its second-generation Roadster, with imagery that hints at possible SpaceX-derived cold-gas thrusters and reporting that the event will take place in Waco, Texas. The Roadster was first shown in 2017 with promised figures including a sub-two-second 0-to-60 time, a top speed above 250 mph and 620 miles of range, but production was repeatedly delayed from an original 2020 target as Tesla shifted focus to the Cybertruck, Semi and AI and robotics projects. Tens of thousands of depositors still await final specifications, pricing and a firm delivery timeline.
Tesla will reveal the long-delayed Roadster on October 1.
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Tesla first showed the Roadster in 2017. Production timelines slipped repeatedly as Tesla shifted priorities. The October reveal could clarify final specs, pricing and delivery timing.
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