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Can Tesla\'s \'flying\' Roadster legally run on public roads?

Tesla unveiled a flying version of its Roadster electric sports car, prompting questions about whether it can be driven on public roads. InsideEVs reported Tesla demonstrated the second-generation Roadster\'s flight capabilities at a SpaceX facility near Waco, Texas. The car used an underbody suction fan and cold-gas thrusters. Elon Musk said it would be a road-going car but was unsure it would be legal everywhere. Tesla said the Rocket model lacks public-road approval.

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Tesla Roadster shows off performance in demo, can it win electric supercar buyers

Tesla showcased next-generation Roadster performance in a demonstration, including driving upside down in mid-air and jumping over multiple vehicles, and accelerating to 60 mph in under 1 second. The event was held near Waco, Texas, and Elon Musk said mass production would begin in 2028 after an earlier date was delayed by weather. Tesla said the car reached 60 mph in 0.81 seconds and outlined compressed-air propulsion systems.

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Tesla unveils next-generation Roadster with airborne jump performance

Tesla unveiled its next-generation electric supercar Roadster at a SpaceX test facility near Waco, Texas, drawing heavy attention from media and fans. The car appeared with a streamlined racing body line and a design that drew cheers from attendees. The event’s highlight was a stunt in which the Roadster jumped over vehicles parked side by side. CEO Elon Musk said the new Roadster was designed to deliver a “hardcore smackdown” to gasoline sports cars and would be among the company’s best product demonstrations.