Story no.33InternationalOngoingElectric and batteriesNotable Several countries (2)30 Oct → 3 Nov8 facts · 22 art.
Tesla Unveils a Flying Roadster Prototype
Tesla has presented a functional prototype of a flying electric sports car, which Elon Musk links to urban air mobility. The announcement has sparked comparisons, notably with Xpeng, which claims its flying vehicle surpasses the Roadster promised by Musk, as well as concerns regarding cost, charging time, and mass production viability. In China, coverage focuses on the price, the required deposit, and low-altitude projects highlighted by Wuhan, while in the United States it centers on Tesla's investments and doubts expressed by a specialized journalist. The story is also covered in Vietnam, Spain, and Brazil.
In brief
Ongoing story bringing together 8 events involving Tesla and Xpeng, in 2 countries (États-Unis, Chine), followed from 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026. 22 articles from 10 sources (electric and batteries); last updated on 3 November 2026 at 15:42. Figures reported: 1 vehicle.
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- 12h47
Tesla : un acompte de 332 000 yuans pour la voiture volante
Selon la presse chinoise, Tesla demanderait un acompte d'environ 332 000 yuans pour sa voiture volante, le véhicule étant estimé à plus d'un million de yuans.
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- 12h12
Le Tesla Roadster volant : 10 000 dollars et 6 heures de recharge pour 5 secondes de vol
Selon des informations, la fonction « volante » du Tesla Roadster nécessiterait jusqu'à 6 heures de recharge et coûterait environ 10 000 dollars pour cinq secondes de vol, ce qui pose la question de la viabilité d'une production en série.
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- 10h46
Débat sur l'intérêt de la voiture volante de Tesla
Un article chinois s'interroge sur la pertinence d'acheter un million la voiture volante présentée par Tesla.
手机新浪网
- 01h00
Tesla unveils prototype of flying sports car
Elon Musk presented a functional prototype of a levitating electric vehicle, marking Tesla's entry into urban air mobility.
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Highest number recorded in 1 article(s), automatically extracted: please check sources.
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| Articles | Outlets | |
|---|---|---|
| China | 12 | 3 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1 |
| Spain | 2 | 2 |
| France | 1 | 1 |
| United States | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown country | 1 | 1 |
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| Articles | Outlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 12 | 3 |
| Spanish | 3 | 3 |
| English | 2 | 2 |
| Portuguese | 1 | 1 |
| French | 1 | 1 |
| Italian | 1 | 1 |
| Japanese | 1 | 1 |
| Korean | 1 | 1 |
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- La voiture volante de Tesla fait réagir, Wuhan met en avant ses projets3 Nov
- Tesla unveils prototype of flying sports car3 Nov
- Un journaliste spécialisé juge le Roadster volant de Tesla « anecdotique »3 Nov
- Débat sur l'intérêt de la voiture volante de Tesla2 Nov
- Le Tesla Roadster volant : 10 000 dollars et 6 heures de recharge pour 5 secondes de vol1 Nov
- Tesla : un acompte de 332 000 yuans pour la voiture volante1 Nov
- Tesla invests heavily in the development of a flying car1 Nov
- Xpeng assure que sa voiture volante surpasse le Roadster de Musk30 Oct
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