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Elon Musk Hints that Pending Tesla Roadster Could Fly

A sub-second 0 – 100 km/h promised by Elon Musk for the pending Tesla Roadster wasn’t even the largest bombshell dropped during a recent interview, the model may even have the ability to fly! Here are some features the South African-born entrepreneur has hinted at.

Posted by Alex Shahini - 20 March 2024

Tesla Berlin Gigafactory

Take a drone tour through the Tesla Berlin Gigafactory

The Tesla Berlin Gigafactory is the first Tesla manufacturing facility in Europe and is claimed to be more advanced, sustainable and efficient than any other out there. Take a tour through the factory as an FPV drone pilot navigates through the tight spaces.

By Alex Shahini - 2 April 2022

Production ready Tesla Cybertruck

Production ready Tesla Cybertruck shown in new videos

While these shots may not ignite debate in the car world the same way the original reveal of the futuristic bakkie did, the production ready […]

By Alex Shahini - 28 January 2022

Hacks

Remotely controlling a car is cool, if it’s yours – teen hacker hacks 25 Teslas

It almost sounds like the premise of a high tech heist movie, but this actually happened. 19 year old hacker, David Colombo, managed to find […]

By John Whittle - 16 January 2022

CEO Elon Musk says Tesla probably coming to SA in 2019

Elon Musk says Tesla ‘probably’ coming to SA at end of 2019

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric vehicle brand will “probably” open its first dealership in South Africa towards the end of 2019. Riccardo Spagni […]

By Ryan Bubear - 11 December 2018

Tesla Roadster

Musk says new Tesla Roadster will get even crazier…

Last week, Elon Musk revealed the new Tesla Roadster, claiming that it will be the world’s fastest-accelerating production vehicle when it hits the tarmac in 2020. […]

By Ryan Bubear - 20 November 2017

CEO Elon Musk says Tesla probably coming to SA in 2019

‘Tesla fans are like members of a religious cult’

Outspoken former General Motors executive Bob Lutz has lashed out at Tesla, saying fans of the all-electric brand are “like members of a religious cult”. Lutz, who […]

By Ryan Bubear - 29 October 2016

Tesla CEO Elon Musk

‘You’re killing people,’ Tesla CEO Musk tells media

Elon Musk has some choice words for reporters who churn out negative coverage of Tesla’s semi-autonomous driving technology, saying: “You’re killing people”. The South African-born […]

By Ryan Bubear - 21 October 2016

Tesla Model S

All new Teslas now boast full self-driving hardware

After keeping the world in suspense for a few days, Elon Musk has finally made his latest announcement: all Tesla vehicles produced from now on will be […]

By Ryan Bubear - 20 October 2016

CEO Elon Musk says Tesla probably coming to SA in 2019

Musk says Tesla will make bakkie and compact SUV

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has released a statement revealing the intended future direction of the electric automaker … and it includes a bakkie and a compact SUV. […]

By Ryan Bubear - 21 July 2016

Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 Unveiled. Confirmed For South Africa [w/video]

Although first deliveries are only scheduled for the end of 2017, Tesla used the last day of March 2016 to unveil its highly-anticipated new Model […]

By Ian McLaren - 1 April 2016