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Multiple outlets (Electrek, TechCrunch, InsideEVs) confirm Tesla's Sept 12 teaser post for an October 1 Roadster reveal with 'Go for launch' imagery hinting at SpaceX thrusters.

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VERIFIEDBy Xavier Rivera·Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM EDT·1.5 min read

Tesla moves next-gen Roadster reveal to October 15

Tesla postponed its next-gen Roadster reveal from October 1 to October 15, citing severe weather for an outdoor-only event. The company said additional details will follow and did not announce a new start time.

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Tesla postponed the next-gen Roadster reveal from October 1 to October 15, citing severe weather for an outdoor-only event. Additional details will follow. The car was announced in 2017 and has been delayed multiple times.

⚐ CORRECTEDTuesday, September 29, 2026 at 11:51 PM EDT

Updated September 29: Tesla moved the next-gen Roadster reveal from October 1 to October 15, citing severe weather for an outdoor-only event. No new start time was announced.

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Update, September 29, 2026: Tesla postponed the reveal. In an X post on September 28, the company said it was rescheduling because of severe weather and because the event can only be held outdoors. Tesla said the new date is October 15 and that additional details will follow. It did not announce a new start time. Source: https://x.com/Tesla/status/2104647484169728442

Tesla has scheduled the unveiling of its second-generation Roadster for October 1.
The Information recently reported that the 2017 version of the car had been completely abandoned for a new, yet-to-be-revealed design.
Tesla posted a cryptic teaser on X. On Saturday the automaker shared an image showing the sleek rear profile of a dark sports car under intense vertical light beams. The post carried the caption “Go for launch” and included a graphic displaying the date “10.01.”

The graphic also appears to hint at the promised cold gas thrusters developed by SpaceX.
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The second-generation Roadster was first announced in 2017. Tesla revealed the vehicle in November 2017. It has been pushed back multiple times since then.
The long-awaited sports car continues to draw attention as one of Tesla’s most delayed projects.
The Information recently reported that the 2017 version of the car had been completely abandoned for a new, yet-to-be-revealed design.

Production remains at least a year away. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has previously acknowledged that even after the reveal the Roadster will not enter production for another 12 or 18 months. The long-awaited sports car continues to draw attention as one of Tesla’s most delayed projects.
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The October 15 event is now the planned first public look at the updated design. No further specifications were disclosed in the teaser. The company has not commented on whether additional details will be shared at the reveal.
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