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Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event

The Tesla Roadster 2 drove up a curved ramp before using SpaceX rocket thrusters to fly, flip and land Elon Musk has revealed Tesla’s latest model, which he claims will be the world’s first flying car, using technology from his aerospace company SpaceX to “basically fly like a rocket”. The billionaire, who hosted a demonstration of the Tesla Roadster 2 at the SpaceX rocket development and testing facility in Texas, said the two-person sports car could go from 0 to 60mph in a record time of less

Event date
exact date
Coverage
4 outlets · 4 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom, India
English
Countries concerned
United Kingdom, United States
Technology · intensity 0.3 · tone 0.25
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (75%); silent in Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 75%Sino-Russian & BRICS 25%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 4 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Guardian (United Kingdom), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Coverage analysis

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Event sources

  1. Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event
    The GuardianRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  2. Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event
    The Guardian (Bluesky)Royaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
  3. TESLA FLYING CAR LIVE: Elon Musk Reveals World’s First Flying Car at Tesla Event | NDTV World
    NDTV (YouTube)IndeIndia → United StatesEnglish
  4. Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event
    aol.co.ukÉtats-UnisUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish