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Tesla Stock Jumps 4% as Roadster Prototype Goes Airborne; Musk Targets 2028 Production

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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares climbed 4.6% to $379.04 in Friday premarket trading after the electric vehicle maker unveiled its redesigned Roadster and demonstrated brief airborne maneuvers using SpaceX-developed thrusters. CEO Elon Musk said the long-delayed electric sports car is expected to enter production in 2028. The advance put Tesla on course to end a four-session losing streak. Shares closed Thursday at $362.44, down 5.3% from their October 9 close of $382.70. Even after the premarket rebound, the stock remained approximately 1% below that earlier level. Separately, Tesla Tokenized bStocks (TSLAB) , a tokenized instrument distinct from Nasdaq-listed shares, was quoted at $377.20, up 4.44% over 24 hours, in a CoinMarketCap price snapshot .

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