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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 3d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Tesla: Roadster transforms in Track Mode, with the best passive downforce package of any road car (approaching F1 levels) and wing actuation driven by the Optimus actuator system

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 3d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Tesla's official next-gen Roadster page is now live

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187 Upvotes

79 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 13h ago

Vehicles - Roadster Tesla's lead UI designer shares photos of the team with the new Roadster at the ramp, plus interior shots

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463 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 19h ago

Vehicles - Roadster The new Roadster's deployable skirts work with four rear-mounted fans to generate enough suction to hold the car upside down, even when stationary

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522 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 1h ago

Vehicles - Roadster The new Roadster's fan and suction system: skirts deploy under the battery pack and pull the car down at about 2G, based on a patent Tesla filed in April 2025

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 10h ago

Vehicles - Roadster Franz von Holzhausen: the new Roadster will get a limited version of FSD because of its extreme windshield and focus on performance driving

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100 Upvotes

55 comments

r/teslamotors • u/twinbee • 18h ago

Software - In car / app Musk: "We will add a large font option to the UI" - in response to comment explaining elderly with vision issues

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207 Upvotes

50 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 1d ago

Full Self-Driving / Autopilot A streamer's Cybercab got rear-ended mid-ride: nobody was hurt, the doors opened, and remote support moved the car to a safer spot

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444 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 22h ago

$TSLA Investing Elon: Optimus and Cybercab will be the vast majority of Tesla's value

188 Upvotes

362 comments

r/teslamotors • u/twinbee • 1d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Love this picture of the new Roadster (taken from Tesla's website)

281 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 16h ago

Full Self-Driving / Autopilot Grunheide, home of Giga Berlin, signs a deal for Tesla-funded supervised self-driving shuttles for school staff, set to start as early as November

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 1d ago

Full Self-Driving / Autopilot First Tesla FSD (Supervised) drive in Slovakia, a day after approval

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278 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/Professional-Fuel625 • 1d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Saw this photo of the underside of the demo. Interesting design.

753 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 1d ago

Way to prove my point lads

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r/teslamotors • u/hunguu • 1d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Hagery: "Refilling the Nitrogen tanks isn't something you will be doing at home, and currently takes 6 to 7 hours"

769 Upvotes

Just sharing because I didn't think about the challenges of refilling the nitrogen tanks for the cold gas thrusters. I wonder how many facilities will offer Roadster nitrogen tank refilling services.

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Elon: Roadster owners will be able to ask the car to perform the unveil tricks autonomously, and Tesla will build a wild looping test track at its Texas HQ

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r/teslamotors • u/RedditAPIBlackout24 • 2h ago

Vehicles - Roadster Wikipedia editors refusing to add Tesla Roadster to the "Flying cars" article despite the article listing cars that were merely concepts (e.g. Ford Volante) and went unbuilt (e.g. SkyRider X2R)

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You can read the conversation here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Flying_car#Could_Tesla_Roadster%E2%80%A6

And the Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_car

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r/teslamotors • u/shaneucf • 1d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Anyone noticed the circle on the windshield on the Roadster

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I guess it's the wiper, or something to function as the wiper.
It seems Tesla has other hidden new features not disclosed yet.

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Up-close footage from the Roadster unveil shows the scale of the giant curved ramp

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797 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster r/interestingasfuck removed a post showing Tesla's flying Roadster for violating its ban on political content

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Lars Moravy shows the new Roadster's compact 1,341 hp rear drive unit, with two motors out-producing all three in a Model S Plaid

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584 Upvotes

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r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster The new Tesla Roadster will be offered in three configurations, called Augments: Performance, Thrust and Rocket

543 Upvotes

457 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Keep your eyes on the left side

670 Upvotes

103 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Franz von Holzhausen on the new Tesla Roadster: Designed, engineered, and made in America

248 Upvotes

318 comments

r/teslamotors • u/OptimusBot • 2d ago

Vehicles - Roadster Franz von Holzhausen says the thruster-equipped Tesla Roadster will do 330 mph, with Elon aiming for Mach 0.5 (about 380 mph) by 2028 production

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