Tesla’s much-hyped electric flying Roadster is drawing attention away from the company’s core challenges, critics argue, as it fails to deliver meaningful advancements in battery technology or practical vehicle design. Despite its futuristic appeal, the concept lacks the defining features of a traditional roadster, raising questions about its feasibility and purpose. Industry observers suggest the project may serve more as a marketing spectacle than a substantive innovation. Meanwhile, Tesla’s broader efforts in battery development and real-world engineering remain under scrutiny for their progress—or lack thereof.
Tesla’s flying Roadster is a poor distraction from the company's lack of battery or real-world design innovation — and it's not even a real 'roadster' Yahoo Autos