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Tesla Roadster owners to get "Flying Stunt Mode" and looping track access

Elon Musk announced that Tesla Roadster owners can command the vehicle to perform flying stunts autonomously. The company intends to build a looping track at Giga Texas to accommodate these maneuvers. This development follows years of delays for the next-generation sports EV, which Musk has demonstrated performing flips and flying. The vehicle is described as being "sentient" in its ability to repeat unveiling tricks without driver input.

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  • ✓ Elon Musk has demonstrated a flying Tesla Roadster that can perform flips.
  • ✓ Tesla is developing a next-generation Roadster sports EV after several years of delay.
  • ✓ Tesla is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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Elon Musk revealed the addition of an autonomous Flying Stunt Mode and plans for a dedicated looping track in Texas.

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  1. Tesla Roadster to feature autonomous Flying Stunt Mode and Texas loop track

    Elon Musk announced that Tesla Roadster owners can command the vehicle to perform flying stunts autonomously. The company intends to build a looping track at Giga Texas to accommodate these maneuvers. This development follows years of delays for the next-generation sports EV, which Musk has demonstrated performing flips and flying. The vehicle is described as being "sentient" in its ability to repeat unveiling tricks without driver input.

    Why it matters

    Tesla first produced the Roadster sports car in 2008. The upcoming next-generation model represents a shift toward autonomous stunt capabilities and high-performance electric vehicle technology.

    What is confirmed

    • Elon Musk has demonstrated a flying Tesla Roadster that can perform flips.
    • Tesla is developing a next-generation Roadster sports EV after several years of delay.
    • Tesla is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Tesla plans to build a looping track in Texas for Roadster owners.

    What to watch next

    • Official release date for the next-generation Roadster
    • Construction updates on the Giga Texas looping track
    • Public demonstration of the autonomous stunt software
    Sources used for this update (12)
    1. en.wikipedia.org — Tesla, Inc. - Wikipedia
    2. help.naver.com — Futures Flat As Oil Rebounds After Trump's "Energy Ceasefire" Unravels, Memory Stocks Slide | ZeroHedge
    3. Reuters — Tesla set to unveil next generation Roadster sports EV after years of delay
    4. Ars Technica — Tesla turns to 50-year-old stunt technology as it tries to Roadster again
    5. NBC News — Elon Musk shows off ‘flying’ Tesla Roadster after years of delays
    6. The Washington Post — Opinion | Another reason to be excited about Elon Musk’s flying car
    7. WSJ — What Tesla’s Flying Roadster Really Means for the Global Auto Race
    8. The Atlantic — The Flying Car Must Never Be Built
    9. Teslarati — Tesla Roadster owners to get "Flying Stunt Mode" and looping track access
    10. Fox News — Tesla Roadster flies, flips and hits 60 mph in a flash
    11. www.teslarati.com — Tesla Roadster owners to get "Flying Stunt Mode" and looping track access
    12. autos.yahoo.com — Tesla Roadster Will Be 'Sentient' And Perform Stunts Autonomously, Musk Says - Yahoo Autos
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