Tesla targets 2028 Roadster production, Thrust trim reserve costs $250,000

At its October 15 event Tesla showed the redesigned Roadster and said production will begin in 2028. Reserving the Thrust trim with cold-gas thrusters costs $250,000. The car was first unveiled in 2017 for a 2020 launch, and the timeline has slipped repeatedly since.

• Roadster production is targeted for 2028
• Thrust trim reservation costs $250,000
• First unveiled in 2017 with a 2020 launch plan
• Tesla has taken deposits since 2018