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Tesla's new Roadster: 60 mph in under a second, thanks to SpaceX

Tesla's new Roadster: 60 mph in under a second, thanks to SpaceX

Photo: Ivan Radic (CC BY 2.0)

Boss Elon Musk built the updated electric model with his rocket firm SpaceX, claiming it can hit 60 mph in under a second. The Thursday reveal at a Texas test site comes after the carmaker first promised deliveries back in 2020. Buyers still need a $50,000 deposit, and Tesla has dropped its Model S and X cars to build Optimus humanoid robots instead.

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