The unusually muted Tesla Cybercab launch
At a private, closed-door event in Austin, Texas today, Tesla officially launched its gilded car of the future. It's a huge milestone for Elon Musk, who has been hyping the imminent arrival of driverless cars for years and has bet the future of his company on AI, autonomous vehicles, and humanoid robots. It was an […]
Tesla has launched its Cybercab, a small, gold, two-seater sedan with no steering wheel or pedals, in Austin, Texas. The event was private and closed to the public, with only pro-Tesla influencers invited, according to The Verge.
The launch was described as unusually muted, with no livestream. Instead, pro-Tesla accounts on X.com streamed a webpage tracking the number of Tesla robotaxis in Texas.
In the run-up to the event, Tesla staged dozens of Cybercabs around Austin and other US cities. According to TechCrunch, 420 autonomous vehicles were registered in Texas at the time of the event.
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