Tesla Cybercab changes robotaxi race
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The latest version of the Tesla app has code suggesting that the company will soon offer Robotaxi rides rather than Uber credits or loaners for some customers.
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Tesla now has 59 robotaxi VINs registered… the real rollout may be closer than it looks
Tesla’s registered robotaxi fleet in Texas has increased to 59 vehicles, up from just over 40 roughly two weeks earlier. Flyover footage also showed Cybercabs and Model Ys gathering at facilities in Houston and Dallas,
Tesla Cybercab's steering-wheel-free design has Austin firefighters and NHTSA worried as touchscreen-only controls prove unreliable at emergency scenes.
As Tesla launches the Cybercab robotaxi in Austin, click to read a comparison of TSLA's progress to that of Alphabet's (GOOG) Waymo.
Brian Wang of Nextbigfuture explores three potential revenue streams: FSD subscriptions, autonomous rides, and Digital Optimus—the vision of AI performing computer-based work using Tesla hardware. Cybercab gets the attention. But the Model Y already sitting in someone’s driveway could become an important part of Tesla’s next growth story.
Investment narratives matter, and Tesla could be about to overperform expectations on its robotaxi rollout.
The gold-colored, driverless car features butterfly doors and a spare interior with seating for two — but no steering wheel or pedals.