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Saturday 17 October 2026

Tesla's Roadster terms say delivery isn't guaranteed

Tesla takes up to US$250,000 to reserve a Roadster but says it can't guarantee delivery. On 17 October Musk floated a Grand Canyon flight demo.

Arden Lux Sunday 18 October 2026, open calendar6 min read

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Tesla wants up to US$250,000 to hold your place in line for its flying Roadster. Read the reservation agreement, though, and you'll find Tesla won't promise the car ever turns up.

Interior of the second generation Tesla Roadster prototype with white seats and a central touchscreen — Photo: Steve Jurvetson / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0), cropped

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Arden Lux Sunday 18 October 2026 at 6:30 am Adelaide, open calendar6 min read

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