The Viral Tesla Flying Car Is Fake — But Tesla Really Did Show One
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On October 15, 2026, Tesla really did introduce a redesigned Roadster with SpaceX cold-gas thrusters at McGregor, Texas– driving upside down on a ramp, doing mid-air turns, and hopping over parked Teslas. We break down what’s genuine, what’s fake, and why professionals call it jumping, not flight– plus that really has flying automobiles today.
Sources: CNN (Oct 15, 2026), USA Today (Oct 16, 2026), Reuters, Electrek, Autoblog, Gizmodo, NDTV, Teslarati, ladbible.
Thumbnail picture of Elon Musk: Debbie Rowe, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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