Tesla Roadster performing a mid-air kickflip stunt

Tesla Roadster performs dramatic mid-air stunt but is not a flying car

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Elon Musk showcased a Tesla Roadster performing a vertical ramp climb, a mid-air kickflip, and a landing using cold-gas thrusters. This demonstration highlights the car's stunt capabilities rather than fulfilling the promise of a true flying car. The event plays on public anticipation for flying cars but clarifies the Roadster remains a ground vehicle with impressive tricks.

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Originally published by theverge