Tesla stock traded at $357.75 on Tuesday, down 0.34%, as Elon Musk promoted an October 1 unveiling for the long-delayed second-generation Roadster. Musk said the event would demonstrate real technology, rather than a simulation, potentially giving investors a clearer view of the vehicle’s capabilities and production path. Tesla introduced the Roadster concept in 2017, but changing priorities, supply constraints and broader company projects pushed its launch beyond the original schedule. A patent granted last August for an active aerodynamic system, which uses fans and airflow channels to influence downforce, has added context to earlier comments about possible hovering capabilities, although it does not confirm those features for the production car or the October demonstration. Musk also discussed deep cooperation between Tesla and SpaceX, reviving speculation about closer corporate ties, but announced no merger or transaction. The immediate focus for Tesla shares remains the Roadster presentation, while the companies’ potential cooperation and Musk’s recently approved performance-based compensation package provide broader strategic context.