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Published: October 16, 2026 at 2:12 PM UTC
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Oct 16, 1:17 AM UTC
TechCrunch Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style
Oct 16, 2:03 AM UTC
Paul Tan's Automotive News Tesla Roadster revealed – flies on SpaceX air thrusters, 0-96 km/h in 0.81s, production 2028
Oct 16, 10:52 AM UTC
Free Malaysia Today Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s ‘flying’ car
Oct 16, 2:12 PM UTC
Hacker News Tesla Unveils 'Flying' Roadster with SpaceX Thrusters [video] (this story)
Oct 16, 2:15 PM UTC
The Verge The incredible flying Tesla Roadster is just for show
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Utusan Malaysia Tesla pamer Roadster mirip ‘kereta terbang’

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