https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/autonomous-tesla-cybercabs-hit-the-streets-of-new-york-cityContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/autonomous-tesla-cybercabs-hit-the-streets-of-new-york-cityhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/autonomous-tesla-cybercabs-hit-the-streets-of-new-york-city#u70554Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:51:34 +0000Tesla has deployed Cybercabs featuring a golden design and no steering wheel or brake pedals. Recent reports indicate significant routing inefficiencies, including a 10-minute trip in Austin that took 70 minutes because the vehicles cannot use highways. This follows a rollout in New York City where the service faces criticism over pricing inconsistencies and safety concerns from firefighters. While Tesla claims the service is cheaper than Uber, some fares have cost twice as much as competitors.Why it mattersTesla marketed these vehicles as fully autonomous. The absence of manual controls creat https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/autonomous-tesla-cybercabs-hit-the-streets-of-new-york-cityhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/autonomous-tesla-cybercabs-hit-the-streets-of-new-york-city#u65929Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:42:53 +0000Tesla has deployed autonomous Cybercabs in New York City. While marketed as vehicles that do not need manual controls, reports indicate the cars feature hidden joystick controls. The rollout faces scrutiny from firefighters over the removal of steering wheels and reports of software glitches causing ride failures. Pricing remains inconsistent, with some fares costing twice as much as competitors despite claims that the service can be 50% cheaper than Uber.Why it mattersThe Cybercab represents Tesla's shift toward a dedicated robotaxi fleet without traditional driver interfaces. This trans