Tesla Readies August Launch of Cybercab, Its Robotaxi Without a Steering Wheel

The Information | 17-08-2026 09:01pm |

Tesla has told staff it is gearing up for a public launch of the Cybercab, its first vehicle designed without a steering wheel or brake pedal, intended for its autonomous ride-hailing service, Robotaxi. The company aims to start with a public rollout in Austin, Texas. It plans to launch the Cybercab to the public in the city as soon as this month, according to people with knowledge of the plans. Tesla in recent weeks has been preparing for a launch with steps including test driving, offering employee rides on private roads and conducting training with local first responders, the people said.

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