Tesla unveils ‘flying’ sports car with SpaceX rocket thrusters
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Tesla unveiled its long-anticipated Roadster on Thursday at an event where CEO Elon Musk presented it as a car that could fly. Several outlets described the vehicle as a flying car or sports car, while Ada Derana noted its association with SpaceX rocket thrusters.
Newswire reported that the Roadster used compressed-air thrusters to fly during the event. It also reported a claim that the vehicle could accelerate to 60 mph in less than a second. The other reports provided no further details about the demonstration or the car’s specifications.
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