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UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Tesla unveils Roadster with thruster-powered jump demo
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Tesla unveiled its next-generation luxury Roadster at an event in Texas. In a demonstration, the car used thrusters to leap over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Tesla Semi, Model Y and Model 3. Engadget reported that a cold-gas thruster option requires a $250,000 reservation.
WHO: Tesla
WHAT: Tesla unveiled its next-generation Roadster and demonstrated it leaping over other Tesla vehicles using thrusters.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 9:22 PM ET
WHERE: Texas, USA
WHY: Tesla presented the new Roadster at an unveiling and demonstrated its thrusters; no further purpose was stated.
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