Musk talks on postponement of Tesla Roadster EVs delivery

Tesla founder Elon Musk has announced that due to a lack of components, the start of deliveries to the Tesla Roadster electric vehicles market will be postponed to 2023, Report informs.

“2021 has been the year of super crazy supply chain shortages, so it wouldn’t matter if we had 17 new products, as none would ship. Assuming 2022 is not mega drama, new Roadster should ship in 2023,” Musk tweeted.

The Tesla Roadster is an upcoming all-electric battery-powered four-seater all-wheel-drive sports car concept in development by Tesla, Inc. Tesla has claimed that it will be capable of 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 1.9 seconds, which would be quicker than any street-legal production car as of the announcement in 2017. The Roadster is the successor to Tesla’s first production car, which was the 2008 Roadster.