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Watch Tesla Unveils Roadster With a Nod to SpaceX Merger

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16 October 2026

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opportunities

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Micromobility

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United States

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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Tesla unveiled a prototype of its Roadster sports car in Texas featuring SpaceX-developed air thrusters that enable aerial flips and acceleration from zero to 60 mph in under one second. Production is expected in 2028, with the flying version available only through an invite-only package and not approved for public roads.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 2 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Tesla is pushing high-performance vehicle innovation beyond road limits with SpaceX tech. If you build EV tech, this raises the bar on what customers will expect for acceleration and unique features.

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2 sources · 16 Oct 2026

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