GoKawiilTesla plans second-gen Roadster reveal event for October 15
Tesla is set to unveil its long-delayed next-generation Roadster at an event scheduled for 8:55PM ET on October 15. The car was first previewed in 2017 with claimed specs of a 620-mile range and 0-60mph in 1.9 seconds, but its launch has been repeatedly postponed since a planned 2020 debut. CEO Elon Musk has teased the event on X, suggesting it will include a dramatic demonstration.
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Musk's hints about cold-gas thrusters and flight-like capability, along with teaser images on Tesla's website, suggest the company may be positioning the Roadster as a spectacle-driven showcase rather than just a production vehicle. Given the years of delays, the event could serve as a test of Tesla's credibility on meeting its own timelines and specs.
- Tesla's second-gen Roadster reveal is scheduled for October 15 at 8:55PM ET
- The vehicle was first teased in 2017 with claims of 620-mile range and 1.9-second 0-60mph time
- Musk has teased unusual features like possible thrusters, fueling speculation about a dramatic demo
Source: engadget.com — Cherlynn Low, 2026-10-15
Published there as: “Tesla Roadster reveal live: Updates from the launch of the next-gen sportscar”
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