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Tesla’s new Roadster slips to 2028 and may use rocket-style thrust

Elon Musk revives the electric supercar idea, with SpaceX-derived thrusters discussed and launch pushed back to at least 2028.

18 October 2026 1 min read 4 views

Tesla has outlined a new direction for the Roadster, but the wait is getting longer: the debut is now said to be in 2028. The project remains an out-of-the-box electric supercar, with the possibility of small SpaceX-derived thrusters to improve acceleration and handling.

For European readers, the key point is timing: after years of delays, the Roadster is still more of a promise than a showroom car. Tesla has not confirmed final technical details, leaving pricing and availability unresolved.

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