Cybercab

A Tesla Cybercab experienced a significant structural failure during a crash in Philadelphia this week, losing the entire outer panel of its driver-side door. The incident occurred on Broad Street, a major thoroughfare in the city.

On April 23, 2024, Tesla, the electric vehicle and clean energy company led by Elon Musk, announced it had secured approximately $30 billion in new credit facilities. These substantial debt facilities are strategically positioned to bolster the company's long-term growth…

Tesla's active robotaxi fleet operating in Austin, Texas, has significantly decreased to just 8 vehicles over the past seven days, according to data compiled by the community tracker Robotaxi Tracker.

Tesla's new Cybercab robotaxis are exhibiting navigation behaviors that mirror some of the most criticized aspects of owning a Tesla vehicle, according to early rider reports. Specifically, the autonomous ride-hailing service appears to be taking circuitous and inefficient routes…

Tesla's Cybercab, a self-driving sedan characterized by its distinctive gold tint and unique sideways and upward ejecting doors, began operating on public roads earlier this month. The autonomous vehicles have been observed in various cities, with some appearing unexpectedly…

Tesla is exhibiting its Cybercab vehicle in China this week, with the company explicitly stating that this public display does not signify an intention to sell the Cybercab within the Chinese market.

Tesla has claimed its Cybercab is street legal, a declaration that has prompted a formal inquiry from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the United States' top road safety agency.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has formally ordered Tesla to demonstrate the legality of its upcoming Cybercab vehicle for sale. Issued on September 10, a Special Order mandates that Tesla provide evidence, under oath, detailing how a vehicle…

Tesla's highly anticipated Cybercab robotaxi service appears to be in a nascent, limited deployment phase, with sporadic sightings indicating a gradual rollout rather than a widespread public launch. One such vehicle, a brassy gold Tesla Cybercab, was observed parked…

A Tesla Cybercab in Austin, Texas, significantly extended a passenger's journey, turning a planned 10-minute trip into a 70-minute ordeal. This prolonged travel time was attributed to a persistent limitation in Tesla's autonomous driving technology: its robotaxis are currently unable…

A pre-production Tesla Cybercab has been observed parked on a street in Berkeley, California, providing the clearest visual evidence to date of how Tesla has integrated a steering mechanism into a vehicle initially designed without one.

Tesla's anticipated Cybercab robotaxi, designed for autonomous ride-hailing services, will not feature the capability to slow charge from a standard electrical outlet at home, a departure from the charging methods available for other Tesla vehicles.

Tesla's forthcoming Cybercab robotaxi is designed with a concealed, retractable joystick that allows for manual driving, according to a patent filing revealed this week. This manual control system suggests a potential hybrid approach to autonomous vehicle operation, offering a fallback…

A journalist experienced an hour-long autonomous ride in Tesla's steering-wheel-free Cybercab, a prototype vehicle designed for ride-hailing services. The ride took place in Austin, Texas, with the Cybercab navigating city streets and demonstrating its capabilities as a potential taxi alternative.

Tesla is detailing its innovative 'Unboxed' manufacturing process, specifically designed for its upcoming Cybercab vehicle. This new approach centers on constructing the two-door electric vehicle in distinct modules that are assembled on parallel production lines.

Tesla's Cybertruck-based Cybercab prototype has revealed a significant departure from traditional vehicle design, featuring a large, on-screen virtual steering wheel. This innovative control interface is integrated into the vehicle's expansive infotainment display, effectively replacing the conventional physical steering wheel.

Tesla's highly anticipated Cybercab, officially launched in Austin, Texas, less than a week ago, has already presented a surprising revelation: the existence of hidden manual controls. Contrary to initial impressions and official descriptions that highlighted the complete absence…

A recent discovery has revealed that Tesla's highly anticipated Cybercab, designed from the ground up as a fully autonomous robotaxi, possesses a hidden manual driving mode. This unexpected feature was found by a rider who, upon entering the vehicle, noticed…

Tesla is actively soliciting interest from businesses to purchase and operate their own fleets of Cybercab robotaxis, integrating them into Tesla's planned robotaxi network. This initiative revives a concept first articulated by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in 2019, which proposed…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated an audit into Tesla's self-certification process for its new steering-wheel-free Cybercab, also known as the Robotaxi. This audit, which commenced shortly after Tesla's public demonstration and launch event for the Cybercab…