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Tesla Roadster deep dive: what Tesla actually showed, and what you can buy

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Tesla Roadster deep dive: what Tesla actually showed, and what you can buy

Three versions, how the thrusters work, the 2017 promise vs now, and why 0.81 s isn't a result yet.

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