Elon Musk Speaks To Thiel

“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.” — Peter Thiel

Years after his PayPal partner wrote the most famous complaint in tech, Elon Musk answered it in a Texas field: a Tesla Roadster that drove upside down, flipped through the air on rocket thrusters, and leapt over five cars. “Flying cars are real,” Musk said. His own verdict, posted to 78 million viewers: “Turns out the future does have flying cars.”

The Tesla lineup in vapor at night after the Roadster's jump — the red Roadster beside the Semi and Cybertruck it leapt over — The lineup after the leap, McGregor, Texas, October 15, 2026: the red Roadster sits in the vapor beside the Semi and Cybertruck it jumped. Frame: Tesla event footage.

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Watch it happen: Tesla’s official event video from the October 15 unveiling. Video: Tesla.

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