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3 fine-print disclaimers from Musk and Tesla about the new flying Roadster you should probably know about

3 fine-print disclaimers from Musk and Tesla about the new flying Roadster you should probably know about
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Tesla's Roadster fires its cold-gas thrusters. Tesla Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's flying, thrust-powered Roadster with a jaw-dropping demo. Tesla fans about to shell out as much as $250,000 to reserve it should probably read the fine print. Tesla said it can't guarantee the Roadster will be delivered, and it's unclear if the rocket-powered version is street-legal. Where Tesla's going, you might not need roads — but you still need to read the terms and conditions. Tesla's thruster-powered, midair flip-kicking, flying supercar was a wow moment even by the standards of the company's famously off-the-rails product unveilings. But Tesla fans lining up to pay as much as $250,000 to reserve the new Roadster , which can do 0-60 mph in under a second thanks to a system of cold-gas thrusters, should probably take a close look at the fine print. Tesla's Roadster executes a gravity-defying flip.

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