Tesla’s New Roadster Powered by SpaceX Thrusters Set for October Reveal
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Tesla’s New Roadster Powered by SpaceX Thrusters Set for October Reveal

Tesla will unveil its new Roadster on October 1, 2026, likely at SpaceX’s McGregor, Texas test facility, with a livestream on Tesla’s site, YouTube, and X. The car promises 0‑60 mph in under two seconds—potentially 1.1 s with integrated cold‑gas thrusters— a 620‑mile range, and a top speed over 250 mph. Two variants are expected: a road‑legal high‑performance model and a non‑road‑legal flying demo using the thrusters. Production timing remains unclear, with Musk suggesting 12–18 months before manufacturing. The event follows a [...]
Tesla Roadster unveiling is getting hyped up by Elon Musk
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Tesla Roadster unveiling is getting hyped up by Elon Musk

Tesla announced that the long‑awaited Roadster will be unveiled in Waco, Texas, on Oct. 1, ending a nine‑year development stretch that began in 2017. CEO Elon Musk has amplified anticipation through a series of bold statements, promising an “unforgettable” showcase and comparing the car to a mash‑up of James Bond vehicles. The electric supercar, which Musk claims can accelerate from 0‑60 mph in 1.1 seconds and may even incorporate flight‑capable technology, has been delayed as Tesla prioritized autonomous‑driving projects. Despite [...]
The Tesla Roadster’s October reveal looks like another piece of pantomime — it’s a shame the once ground-breaking company doesn’t focus on cars anymore
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The Tesla Roadster’s October reveal looks like another piece of pantomime — it’s a shame the once ground-breaking company doesn’t focus on cars anymore

Tesla’s official website released a teaser image of the long‑delayed second‑generation Roadster, featuring a prominent rear spoiler, taillight, and what appears to be SpaceX‑derived cold‑gas thrusters. A countdown clock and the phrase “Go for launch” point to an October 1 unveiling. Tesla confirmed the event will take place in Waco, Texas, and has begun sending digital invitations to key stakeholders and influencers. The Roadster, once a catalyst for Tesla’s early success, has been a focal point for fans [...]
Electric Trucks Will Take Center Stage At IAA Transportation Show In Hannover This Week
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Electric Trucks Will Take Center Stage At IAA Transportation Show In Hannover This Week

The IAA Transportation show in Hannover, opening September 15, will feature more than 700 exhibitors and a dedicated electric‑truck showcase across heavy‑duty tractors, medium‑duty work trucks and delivery vehicles. German automotive lobbyist Hildegard Müller used a pre‑show press conference to urge EU policymakers to accelerate the rollout of zero‑emission commercial vehicles. Major OEMs such as Daimler, MAN, Volvo, Renault and Ford’s Otosan will display new electric tractors, including Ford’s F‑Line E 19‑ and 26‑ton models. Chinese players Sany, Sinotruk, SuperPanther, [...]
Tesla looks to expand into new Asian market, strengthening presence
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Tesla looks to expand into new Asian market, strengthening presence

Tesla has officially filed to establish a subsidiary in Vietnam, marking its entry into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing electric vehicle markets. The new entity, Tesla Motors Vietnam Limited Liability Company, targets a region where Vietnam led battery-electric passenger car sales with approximately 116,000 units in the first half of the year, a 71 percent year-over-year increase. This expansion addresses current infrastructure gaps, as local charging networks are largely fragmented or reserved for domestic brand VinFast. The [...]
Tesla Roadster Finally Gets Its Reveal Nearly a Decade Later With Next-Gen Debut
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Tesla Roadster Finally Gets Its Reveal Nearly a Decade Later With Next-Gen Debut

Tesla has set October 1, 2026, for the public reveal of the long‑delayed second‑generation Roadster, nearly nine years after the model’s initial 2017 announcement. The upcoming event will showcase a completely redesigned carbon‑fiber hypercar rather than the original prototype, with performance claims of 0‑60 mph in 1.9 seconds, a top speed over 250 mph and a 620‑mile range, though final specs remain unreleased. CEO Elon Musk confirmed the date via a “Go for launch” post, and a countdown now appears on the Roadster [...]
Tesla Roadster to be unveiled on October 1, Elon Musk confirms after years of delays
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Tesla Roadster to be unveiled on October 1, Elon Musk confirms after years of delays

Tesla confirmed that its next‑generation Roadster will be unveiled on October 1, nearly nine years after the concept’s debut. The announcement came via Tesla’s official X account, which posted a “Go for launch” graphic, and was echoed by Elon Musk’s reply, “New Tesla Roadster Unveil 10.01.” The event follows a series of production postponements that pushed the original 2020 delivery target into indefinite delay. Reports suggest a special variant equipped with cold‑gas thrusters—developed with SpaceX—could be demonstrated, potentially [...]