{"id":2686531,"date":"2026-10-17T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T20:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musks-new-flying-car-blows-up-the-internet-as-tesla-unveils-incredible-demonstration\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T20:16:39","slug":"musks-new-flying-car-blows-up-the-internet-as-tesla-unveils-incredible-demonstration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musks-new-flying-car-blows-up-the-internet-as-tesla-unveils-incredible-demonstration\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk&#8217;s New &#8216;Flying Car&#8217; Blows Up the Internet as Tesla Unveils Incredible Demonstration"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmusks-new-flying-car-blows-up-the-internet-as-tesla-unveils-incredible-demonstration%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2686531&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The sky is the limit for Tesla as it showed off a prototype of its newest Roadster.<\/p>\n<p>Compressed-air thrusters sent the car off a ramp to make it flip, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/technology\/teslas-new-roadster-makes-flying-debut-hitting-60-mph-under-second\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Business<\/a>. It can also accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in less than one second.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFlying cars are real,\u201d Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTurns out the future does have flying cars,\u201d Tesla and SpaceX CEO\u00a0Elon Musk\u00a0said during the event, which was held at a SpaceX test site in McGregor, Texas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Real life, baby https:\/\/t.co\/3QEqn18wig<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tesla (@Tesla) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Tesla\/status\/2110913438293647789?\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/> Prior to the test, Musk said he was not certain what the demonstration would show, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/cars\/electric-vehicles\/tesla-roadster-launch-elon-musk-launch-live-texas-b3067690.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Independent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy the way, success is not guaranteed,\u201d Musk said. \u201cSo, I mean that. It\u2019ll probably work, but if it doesn\u2019t work, we\u2019re at a safe distance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd excitement is 100 percent guaranteed,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Turns out the future does have flying cars https:\/\/t.co\/6fexPp6SXI<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/2110913107094606330?\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Musk was full of enthusiasm for the project as he touted what it could do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will be an actual car that\u2019s on the roads. I\u2019m not sure it\u2019s necessarily legal in all jurisdictions, but there will be such a car that someone can own,\u201d he said. \u201cSo, it\u2019s going to be pretty wild that you can have a rocket car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can corner like it looks like you\u2019re breaking physics because the car sticks to the ground so hard. So, acceleration, cornering, it\u2019s going to crush every track record that has ever existed,\u201d Musk said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The new Tesla, $TSLA, Roadster flew over other Tesla vehicles: https:\/\/t.co\/JmhPrUSit1<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/unusual_whales\/status\/2110910422358561071?\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/> Musk said the project was \u201csomething that you haven\u2019t seen in any movie, better than any James Bond car, better than\u2026 well, I don\u2019t know. I\u2019ve never seen anything like this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk noted that the car has vast possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo the car has obviously attitude control thrusters and main thrusters in the rear,\u201d Musk said. \u201cSo, it can basically fly like a rocket and it could do rolls, it could do crazy gymnastics, whatever you want really.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow I should say that this is not necessarily a safety optimized car, but it takes the fun meter to 11 out of 10,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Musk noted that the vehicle \u201cis technically autonomous for this demo to make sure we don\u2019t kill anyone!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk said the air tanks that send the vehicle aloft can be refilled easily.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it\u2019s using an advanced ultra-high pressure air tank. So, the car can recharge its air tank \u2014 it\u2019s not like you need special propellant or anything like that,\u201d Musk said. \u201cIt literally is just going to puff itself up and be able to do these maneuvers whenever you\u2019d like.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Back to the Future predicted flying cars.<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk just made them real. https:\/\/t.co\/ma6yuuof7g<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DogeDesigner (@cb_doge) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cb_doge\/status\/2110942999106724013?\">October 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tesla executives said production would begin in 2028, Fox Business reported.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone wanting a new Roadster can pay $50,000 to reserve the \u201cPerformance\u201d version or $250,000 to reserve the \u201cThrust\u201d version, which features \u201cacceleration thrusters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/tesla-roadster-dot-flying-car\/\">CBS News<\/a> reported that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is working on regulatory guidelines for the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the vehicle may appear to defy the laws of physics, the manufacturer must ensure that it does not defy applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and drivers must obey all local traffic laws. NHTSA will continue to monitor the situation and won\u2019t hesitate to act to protect the driving public,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates aircraft, said it will not be involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Tesla vehicle does not meet the FAA definition of an aircraft,\u201d the agency said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; color: #171717; display: flex;font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;line-height: 1.5;margin: 24px 0;padding: 18px 20px 18px 30px;text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"align-self: stretch;border-left: 3px solid #171717;flex-shrink: 0;padding-left: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/\">Choose The Western Journal as your preferred source on Google and never miss reporting that defends truth, protects freedom, and advances Western civilization<\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"border: 1px solid #f5f5f5; padding: 16px;\">Advertise with The Western Journal and reach millions of highly engaged readers, while supporting our work. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/advertise-us\/?wj_source=article\">Advertise Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey == typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts = { \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs = [ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i = 0; i < inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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