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Tesla Roadster next-gen prototype unveiled November 2017

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Tesla Roadster (next-gen)

Promised 1.9s 0-60, 250 mph top speed, 620 mi range. Repeatedly delayed — still 'in development' in 2026.

Overview

Unveiled 2017 alongside the Semi as 'a hardcore smackdown to gasoline cars.' Originally promised for 2020. Repeatedly delayed; SpaceX-thruster package teased but unconfirmed.

Specifications

Performance

Promised 0-60 mph
1.9 s
Promised top speed
250 mph

Range

Promised range
620 mi

Price

Promised price
200,000 USD

Quick Facts

Unveiled
2017-11-16
Status
concept
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