Key facts
- Tesla will re-unveil the second-generation Roadster on October 15.
- The event is scheduled for 7:55 p.m. Central Time and will be livestreamed.
Tesla to re-unveil new Roadster on October 15
IN SHORT
Tesla announced it will re-unveil the second-generation Roadster on October 15, with the event livestreamed for reservation holders. The high-performance electric vehicle, first revealed in 2017, has faced multiple delays. Performance targets include a 0-to-60 mph time of 1.9 seconds and a range of 620 miles.
Key Numbers
October 15Roadster re-unveil date
7:55 p.m. CSTRoadster re-unveil time
1.9 seconds0-to-60 mph acceleration
250 mphTop speed
620 milesRange
200 kWhBattery pack size
Who's Involved
Tesla
announced re-unveil date for second-generation Roadster
Elon Musk
first revealed rebooted halo vehicle in November 2017
↳ Why This Matters
The re-unveiling of the Tesla Roadster, a halo vehicle first promised in 2017, could signal progress on the company's long-delayed flagship performance car and potentially impact the high-end EV market.