Tesla plans to sell Cybercab autonomous vehicle by year-end
The electric vehicle maker says it will begin customer sales of its two-seater autonomous vehicle despite ongoing federal safety investigations.
At a glance
- Tesla plans to start Cybercab customer sales by end of year
- The vehicle is a two-seater autonomous model without steering wheel or traditional controls
- Federal regulators are investigating whether it meets vehicle safety standards
Tesla announced plans to begin selling its Cybercab to customers by the end of the year, according to comments made during the company's third-quarter earnings call. The vehicle is a two-seater autonomous model that lacks a steering wheel and traditional controls.
The announcement comes as federal regulators investigate whether the vehicle meets safety standards required for road use.
Why it matters
The Cybercab represents Tesla's push into fully autonomous vehicles, though regulatory approval remains uncertain as safety investigations continue.
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