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Tesla plans next-generation Roadster reveal after years of delays

cnbc.com reported Oct 15 that Tesla plans to reveal a next‑generation Roadster after almost a decade of delays; CNBC's summary noted Elon Musk first debuted the refresh concept in 2017 and Tesla has missed every targeted delivery date.

Developing storyTesla Roadster unveil set for 9PM ET, CNBC reports2 reports · latest 1h agoTimeline →

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What happened

What happened

cnbc.com reported on Oct 15, 18:19 UTC that Tesla plans a next‑generation Roadster reveal after almost a decade of delays. The report names Tesla as the company involved and frames the story as a planned reveal of the Roadster refresh.

cnbc.com’s summary said Elon Musk first debuted the Roadster refresh concept in 2017 and that Tesla has since missed every targeted delivery date, according to the publisher.

Stocks market context

Stocks market context

As of Oct 15, 20:00 UTC the SPY ETF was $771.79, the QQQ ETF was $728.00, and Tesla was $362.44; each price is shown with its move from the prior close (SPY ETF rose 0.28% from the prior close, QQQ ETF fell 0.13% from the prior close, and Tesla fell 1.29% from the prior close). Finnhub provided the price and move data.

Instrument Last Change Basis As of Source
S&P 500 (via SPY ETF) $771.79 +0.28% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Nasdaq 100 (via QQQ ETF) $728.00 -0.13% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
NVIDIA $217.23 -1.84% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Apple $342.00 -0.28% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Microsoft $539.44 +1.08% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Amazon $254.76 +0.27% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Alphabet $349.22 +0.45% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Meta Platforms $736.72 -0.11% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
Tesla $362.44 -1.29% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub
JPMorgan Chase $335.53 +0.07% vs prior close Oct 15, 20:00 UTC Finnhub

Related coverage

Yahoo published a preview saying Tesla is expected to unveil the long‑awaited Roadster tonight and referenced on‑air discussion of investor expectations. CNBC published a short item noting the Roadster unveil was set for 9PM ET. foxbusiness.com published a report calling the redesigned Roadster a roughly $200,000 luxury car.

What to watch

What to watch

No upcoming events directly related to Tesla were listed in the calendar for this edition.

  • Thu Oct 15 (after the close) — AA Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.52
  • Thu Oct 15 (after the close) — JBHT Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.92
  • Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — TRV Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 7.49
  • Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — TFC Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.12
  • Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — MTB Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 5.01
  • Fri Oct 16 (before the open) — CFG Q3 2026 earnings · EPS estimate 1.40

Sources and data

  • cnbc.com (secondary source) — Tesla plans next-generation Roadster reveal after almost a decade of delays
  • Yahoo (secondary source) — Tesla to unveil its next-generation Roadster EV: What to know
  • CNBC (secondary source) — Tesla Roadster unveil set for 9PM ET
  • foxbusiness.com (secondary source) — Tesla's long-awaited Roadster gets its moment after years of delays
  • Finnhub (market data) — market data

Market data as of Oct 15, 20:00 UTC; report generated Oct 15, 20:02 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.

This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.

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Sources & data

  1. cnbc.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 15, 2026, 08:04 PM UTC)
  2. Yahoo (secondary, retrieved Oct 15, 2026, 08:04 PM UTC)
  3. CNBC (secondary, retrieved Oct 15, 2026, 08:04 PM UTC)
  4. foxbusiness.com (secondary, retrieved Oct 15, 2026, 08:04 PM UTC)
  5. Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Oct 15, 2026, 08:04 PM UTC)

Market data as of Oct 15, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC.

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