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Why the Roadster 2 won't fly (legally)
19 October 2026Over the weekend we saw the impossible happen.
Or did we?
In Tesla's second "unveiling" of the Tesla Roadster 2, just nine short years after the first stillborn attempt, Elon Musk wowed the crowd with demonstrations of his all singing, all dancing "flying car".
And the crowd went wild.
So what did they see, what did they really see and what does this mean to the future of Tesla and EVs in general?
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I'll be working to get the forums up again but it seems that it might not be a simple task. The hosting company has obviously changed something but now it's up to me to try and get PHPBB working with their new configuration :-/
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