Tesla Reopens $50,000 Roadster Reservations Ahead of October 1 Debut

Tesla is again taking $50,000 deposits for the Roadster: $5,000 upfront plus $45,000 wired within 10 days. The production car is set to be revealed on October 1 at SpaceX's Waco, Texas test site. The first reservations opened in 2017 with promised deliveries in 2020 that never happened.

• Deposit: $5,000 upfront plus $45,000 wired within 10 days
• Roadster reveal scheduled for October 1 at SpaceX's Waco, Texas site
• Promised specs include 0-60 mph under 2 seconds and 620+ miles of range
• 2017 reservation holders paid $50,000 but never received cars