Tesla delays Roadster 2 event again due to bad weather
THE SO WHAT
Treat the Roadster’s flying demo as marketing R&D, not a near-term product signal — if it requires perfect weather to show, it’s not close to operational. For operators, this is a reminder to separate spectacle from deployable tech when planning around OEM roadmaps.
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