Tesla (TSLA) Stock: Roadster Redesign Reveal Expected in August With SpaceX Thrusters
TLDR
- Tesla plans to unveil a redesigned Roadster as early as August 2026, nearly a decade after the next-gen version was first revealed.
- The event is expected at SpaceX’s McGregor, Texas test site.
- A limited-edition version features cold-gas rocket thrusters developed with SpaceX, potentially allowing the car to briefly hover.
- The thruster-equipped model is not expected to be street legal and could cost hundreds of thousands, or even millions, of dollars.
- Tesla originally took $50,000 deposits for the standard version and $250,000 for the Founder’s Series back in 2017.
Tesla is reportedly preparing to unveil a redesigned Roadster as early as this month, according to a report from The Information. The event is expected to take place at SpaceX’s test facility in McGregor, Texas.
$TSLA Tesla with the Roadster on their website.
The range… what in the blazes? pic.twitter.com/xyu4abZhkW
- Sam Badawi (@Sam_Badawi) August 15, 2026
The original next-gen Roadster was first revealed in 2017, with deliveries promised for 2020. That timeline has slipped repeatedly, making this a roughly nine-year wait for anyone still holding a deposit.
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