Autonomous Vehicles
Tesla's Cybercab tested on public roads for first time
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Tesla's Cybercab, an autonomous vehicle, was spotted testing on public roads in Los Altos, California, marking its first such appearance. A person occupied the driver's seat during the test, conducted near the company's Engineering HQ. This sighting aligns with Tesla's ongoing advancements in Full Self-Driving technology.
Tesla ramps up hiring for Cybercab production team
Tesla is expanding its Cybercab production team at Giga Texas with three new job listings. These roles focus on quality, plastics, and injection molding for the autonomous vehicle. The hires signal preparations for a unique manufacturing process aimed at high-volume output.
Tesla expands self-driving rides to San Jose airport
Tesla's Bay Area ride-hailing service now includes trips to San Jose International Airport. The company announced the expansion, enabling users to summon self-driving vehicles for airport transport. Elon Musk highlighted the feature in a follow-up post.
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Tesla's cybercab may include steering wheel amid regulations
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Tesla's board chair Robyn Denholm indicated that the company's upcoming Cybercab robotaxi might feature a steering wheel and pedals to comply with U.S. safety regulations. This potential change contrasts with the vehicle's original design as a fully autonomous two-seater without manual controls. Production is slated for 2026, but regulatory limits could restrict deployment without such adaptations.
Tesla to launch robotaxis in Arizona by year end
Elon Musk announced that Tesla plans to introduce its robotaxi service in Arizona, Nevada, and Florida by the end of 2025, pending regulatory approvals. The move comes as Arizona continues to serve as a key hub for autonomous vehicle testing. State Senator David Farnsworth welcomed the development, hoping it will increase competition and expand access to self-driving taxis.
Tesla posts Robotaxi job listings in Colorado and Illinois
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Tesla has posted job openings for Robotaxi vehicle operators in Colorado and Illinois, signaling plans to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service. The listings appear in Aurora, near Denver, and Chicago, following recent validation testing in Arizona. This move aligns with CEO Elon Musk's goal to reach half the U.S. population by year-end.
Tesla's full self-driving revenue falls in third quarter
Tesla reported a decline in revenue from its Full Self-Driving software in the third quarter compared to the previous year. The company's CFO noted that only about 12% of Tesla owners are paying for the service. Despite challenges, CEO Elon Musk remains optimistic about its transformative potential.