Midair Flips: Tesla Unveils Next-Generation Roadster

Tesla has unveiled the next generation of its Roadster electric sports car, featuring thrusters developed with SpaceX that allow it to maneuver and flip in midair, The Jerusalem Post and news website Srugim reported. According to the reports, the vehicle accelerates to 97 km/h (60 mph) in under a second and is equipped with a flight system allowing it to turn in the air and drive upside down.

Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf and Chinese outlet Jinshi Data reported that the vehicle demonstrated aerial jumps and flips, with mass production planned for 2028. The Jerusalem Post noted that the reveal provides Tesla with a showcase vehicle following years of missed deadlines, coming as the company shifts its focus toward robotics and autonomous driving.