The Tesla Roadster Should Go Into Production In 2028, But Don't Get Your Hopes Up
I drive upside down on the boulevard of broken dreams.
Tesla dominated the headlines on Thursday thanks to a very cool stunt. In announcing the redesigned Roadster at its October 15 event, the electric car company put some jet fuel in the mix. After driving up a C-shaped ramp on a suction rig until it was upside-down, the Roadster floated to the ground on rocket boosters. We also learned that the new sports car is targeting a 2028 production window and that it will cost $250,000 to reserve the "Thrust" trim level with cold-gas thrusters. "We enter production in 2028," Musk said during the event. "Actually, for real."
If you're feeling a bit of deja vu, don't worry — you're firmly within your faculties. This is not the first time Tesla has announced the second-generation Roadster, and the company hasn't exactly drawn attention to that fact with this re-announced...
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