The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into Elon Musk's Cybercab one day after its launch in Austin, Texas.

The two-door vehicle has no steering wheel or pedals and features a large touchscreen for entertainment. Competitors like Waymo and Zoox currently operate larger robotaxi fleets in more cities. Tesla launched its Cybercab self-driving robotaxi at a private event in Austin,

The virtual controls seemingly appeared accidentally to several riders in the first couple weeks of the Cybercab’s public launch.

Tesla is set to host a Cybercab launch event at Gigafactory Texas in early September, after posting a flyer for the September 3rd event. The Austin automaker says winners of a sweepstakes to attend the unveiling were notified Tuesday,

After launching in Austin, Texas, last week, Tesla is looking to expand the Cybercab to new parts of the United States in an effort that will see the driverless, steering wheel-less, and pedal-less vehicle chauffeur people around as part of the Robotaxi ride-hailing service.

Bulls and bears remain entrenched in their robo-taxi opinions.

Tesla's Cybercab, featuring Grok voice control, debuts in Austin, offering a driverless ride experience with climate, music, and video controls, marking a step forward in autonomous vehicle technology.