# Tesla Roadster Take

> What's your take on Musk's delayed Tesla Roadster?
- Title: Tesla Roadster Take · Jalopnik | Shortify
- Summary: What's your take on Musk's delayed Tesla Roadster? Readers debate whether Tesla's second-generation Roadster will be produced as promised.
- Keywords: tesla, roadster, elton musk, production delay, specifications, cars, culture, Take, Jalopnik
- Source: Jalopnik — https://jalopnik.com/2288498/whats-your-tesla-roadster-take-reader-question
- Author: Andy Kalmowitz
- Published: 2026-10-16T13:25:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tesla, roadster, elton musk, production delay, specifications, cars, culture
## Musk's Roadster Promises
Elon Musk promised a second-generation Roadster by 2014, then 2019, 2020, and 2026.
## 2026 Roadster Reveal
Tesla revealed a new Roadster design but production dates remain uncertain.
## Broken Promises
Musk missed deadlines for the Roadster since 2011, with delays through 2026.
## Reader Take
Readers question if the Roadster's thrusters and suction fan system will be produced.
## Key takeaway

Readers debate whether Tesla's second-generation Roadster will be produced as promised.