Tesla's long-awaited Roadster is finally available for reservation in Malaysia, with deposits reaching more than RM1 million despite production not being expected until 2028. Promising extraordinary acceleration and even the ability to briefly leave the ground, the electric supercar raises questions about Tesla's ability to deliver after years of delays. We examine the financial risks for Malaysian buyers, potential import duties, regulatory hurdles and whether the Roadster can compete in Malaysia's luxury car market while Tesla faces growing competition from more affordable EVs.

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