Original

Tesla Roadster (2008 to 2012) public history.

The original Tesla Roadster was Tesla's first production car, sold roughly 2008 to 2012. It was the sports car step in the 2006 Master Plan: build a sports car, then more affordable cars.

Primary background: Tesla Master Plan 2006. Owner discussion: TMC Roadster 2008-2012.

This page stays short on purpose. We only list sourced public facts. Production totals and VIN claims wait for a verified source.

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