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The new flying Tesla roadster

Video. 'Well, it worked': Elon Musk unveils new Tesla Roadster that can fly

Updated: 16/10/2026 - 17:22 GMT+2

Musk said the Roadster has "altitude control thrusters and main thrusters in the rear, so it can basically fly like a rocket."

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