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The incredible flying Tesla Roadster is just for show
TL;DRTesla showed off a stunt car doing aerial tricks with thrusters; it's a publicity demo.
Why it matters: Signals Tesla's marketing pivot toward spectacle over substantive product announcements about actual tech.
Last night, Elon Musk gave the people what they want: a car driving vertically up a multi-story ramp, launching off the edge, executing a mid-air "kickflip" over a lineup of Teslas, and landing via cold-gas thrusters. That's what the people want, right? "We were promised flying…
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