/tech

Tesla Cybercabs Hit Austin Streets in Robotaxi Expansion · Digg

/Technology

Tesla Cybercabs Hit Austin Streets in Robotaxi Expansion

Driverless rides reflect push to turn the EV maker into an autonomous-vehicle giant.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Tesla unleashed steering-wheel-free Cybercabs on Austin, Texas roads. This marks the first public test of the company's move from traditional electric vehicles to fully autonomous cars. The driverless rides form part of an expansion of the robotaxi service. Visible posts tie the activity to Elon Musk's stated goal of transforming the company into an autonomous-vehicle giant. The Journal presents the tests as direct evidence of that transition underway in Texas. No other details on scale or outcomes appear in the supplied posts.

Combined views

105.1K

4 posts, first seen 1d ago

726 likes45 comments23 saves71 reposts

Tesla Cybercabs Hit Austin Streets in Robotaxi Expansion

Driverless rides reflect push to turn the EV maker into an autonomous-vehicle giant.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Tesla unleashed steering-wheel-free Cybercabs on Austin, Texas roads. This marks the first public test of the company's move from traditional electric vehicles to fully autonomous cars. The driverless rides form part of an expansion of the robotaxi service. Visible posts tie the activity to Elon Musk's stated goal of transforming the company into an autonomous-vehicle giant. The Journal presents the tests as direct evidence of that transition underway in Texas. No other details on scale or outcomes appear in the supplied posts.

Posts from X

4 posts

TW
The Wall Street Journal@WSJ Yesterday
Tesla unleashed its steering-wheel-free Cybercabs on the roads of Austin, Texas, in the first public test of its promise to transition from traditional electric vehicles to fully autonomous cars. https://on.wsj.com/4xyH0fD
Tesla Cybercabs Hit Austin Streets in Expansion of Robotaxi ServiceFrom wsj.com
- likes: 202
- replies: 32
- bookmarks: 18
- reposts: 32
TE
TESLARATI@Teslarati 19 hrs ago
A car is driving itself on city streets in Austin with people inside. It has no steering wheels and no pedals. Tesla builds it.
- likes: 519
- replies: 12
- bookmarks: 3
- reposts: 39
BG
BGR@BGR 18 hrs ago
The Cybercab entered Tesla's Austin Robotaxi fleet on schedule, though the quiet debut comes with an important catch for potential buyers.
Tesla Launches Its Self-Driving Cybercab Right On Time (Sort Of) - BGRFrom bgr.com
- likes: 1
- replies: 0
- bookmarks: 0
- reposts: 0
BI
Business Insider@BusinessInsider 13 hrs ago
Tesla is facing a NHTSA audit inquiry into its self-certification for the Cybercab hours after deploying a small number of the robotaxis in Austin. https://bit.ly/3UAGT4E
Tesla's Cybercab launch catches the eye of US auto safety regulatorFrom businessinsider.com
- likes: 4
- replies: 1
- bookmarks: 2
- reposts: 0

Combined views

105.1K

4 posts, first seen 1d ago

726 likes45 comments23 saves71 reposts

Posts from X

54 posts

TW
The Wall Street Journal@WSJ Yesterday
Tesla unleashed its steering-wheel-free Cybercabs on the roads of Austin, Texas, in the first public test of its promise to transition from traditional electric vehicles to fully autonomous cars. https://on.wsj.com/4xyH0fD
Tesla Cybercabs Hit Austin Streets in Expansion of Robotaxi ServiceFrom wsj.com
- likes: 202
- replies: 32
- bookmarks: 18
- reposts: 32
1. RM
  REAL MERAJ INDIA@MERAJ61016INDIA Yesterday
  💖🫂HAPPY & SHUBH JANMASHTMI🛕 💝 👑Quran is the only ancient religious text in Which Godess RADHA is being mentioned Only text which contains starting & biggest chapter(2)naming GAU MATA🐄(S..BAKRA) ALLAH/KRISHNA/GOD/YOHAVA/TAU Is~500billions light yrs big human figure looks…
  - likes: 0
  - replies: 0
  - bookmarks: 0
  - reposts: 0
2. CH
  chamono@chamono95741942 Yesterday
  @WSJ 3 Million Units Recalled!
  - likes: 1
  - replies: 1
  - bookmarks: 0
  - reposts: 0
  1. 💭P
    💭CYRUS PAVEL@cyruspavel 18 hrs ago
    @chamono95741942 @WSJ very low IQ if u still after all the articles that have come out explaining software updates think the teslas go back to the manufacturing plant as happens with gas guzzler cars. Lmfao 🤣. 100% retard. OTA download from ur driveway is not a recall just cuz…
    likes: 0
    replies: 1
    bookmarks: 0
    reposts: 0
    1. 💭P
      💭CYRUS PAVEL@cyruspavel 18 hrs ago
      @chamono95741942 @WSJ
      likes: 0
      replies: 0
      bookmarks: 0
      reposts: 0
3. HM
  Hiiragi Mikoto柊美琴（ひいらぎみこと）@Yuntlv Yesterday
  @WSJ This type of door looks like it could pinch someone. 😨
  - likes: 0
  - replies: 1
  - bookmarks: 0
  - reposts: 0