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Tesla unveils flying car prototype, eyes 2028 production

Tesla unveils flying car prototype, eyes 2028 production

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Tesla has unveiled a prototype of its new Roadster sports car that can briefly rise into the air using rocket technology, with production targeted for 2028. According to CNN, the demonstration was held on Thursday at a SpaceX testing facility in Texas, United States, where the two-seater vehicle performed a series of manoeuvres, including driving upside down before making a short airborne movement. The prototype was operated without a driver during the test, with Musk saying the decision was taken “to make sure we don’t kill anyone.” “Success is not guaranteed. I mean that. It’ll probably work, but if it doesn’t work, we’re at a safe distance,” he said. CNN reported that the vehicle uses 10 nozzles and high-pressure air tanks to generate thrust, with Musk claiming it could acce...

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