Tesla Unveils Cybercab at Delayed 'We, Robot' Event
Elon Musk introduces the Cybercab with ambitious promises, but key questions about safety and logistics remain unanswered.
- The Tesla Cybercab, a driverless vehicle with butterfly doors, was unveiled with plans for production by 2026 and a price under $30,000.
- Elon Musk emphasized the potential of autonomous vehicles to give people their time back, but did not provide detailed safety data or technology specifics.
- The event did not address the anticipated 'Model 2,' a more affordable Tesla vehicle, which some analysts suggest could avoid potential sales impacts on current models.
- Critics point out unresolved issues such as regulatory approvals, liability in accidents, and operational logistics for the Cybercab.
- Tesla's focus on futuristic autonomous tech contrasts with competitors like Ford and GM, who are advancing more affordable EV options.