They Actually Put Rocket Boosters on a Car: Tesla's Wild New Demo Stuns Viewers
eigenron · x · 2026-10-16
A video shows a car with actual rocket boosters firing, prompting reactions like "it's called 'Rocket' and it's a fucking car" and "what a time to be alive." The demo is tied to Tesla's new Roadster hype.
Related event: Tesla unveils new Roadster with cold-gas thrusters and 0.81s 0-60 mph(27 posts)→
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