Tesla says its Rocket Roadster can fly and hit 60 mph in under 0.59 seconds

The company lists three configurations, including a one-seat Rocket model with cold-gas thrusters, and claims more than 300 miles of range and a top speed above 230 mph.

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Tesla says the new Roadster will come in three configurations. Its single-seat Rocket version pairs a multi-mode suction system with perimeter-mounted cold-gas thrusters for forward and upward acceleration and lateral rotation. The company says the car can fly in an October 16th X post.…

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