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Oct 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Tesla Roadster performs mid-air stunt with gas thrusters
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At an event last night, a Tesla Roadster drove up a multi-story ramp, launched off the edge, performed a mid-air kickflip over a lineup of Teslas and landed using cold-gas thrusters. The stunt used compressed gas to make the car spin in the air.
WHO: Tesla
WHAT: Tesla staged a Roadster stunt in which the car performed a mid-air kickflip and landed using cold-gas thrusters.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The stunt was staged to demonstrate the Roadster's airborne spin using compressed gas.
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