https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-cybercab-has-a-hidden-virtual-joystick-to-drive-it-manuallyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-cybercab-has-a-hidden-virtual-joystick-to-drive-it-manuallyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-cybercab-has-a-hidden-virtual-joystick-to-drive-it-manually#u69591Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:26:07 +0000The Tesla Cybercab lacks a steering wheel and pedals, relying on a hidden touchscreen joystick for manual low-speed maneuvers. This design has triggered safety concerns from Austin firefighters and the NHTSA, who claim touchscreen-only controls are unreliable during emergency scenes. While the vehicle is intended for full autonomy, a pre-production model spotted in Berkeley revealed a steering assembly using a bolted-on Cybertruck wheel. Passenger Matthew Skrzypczak reported discovering the hidden manual interface, raising questions about rider safety and whether the feature was intended for p https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-cybercab-has-a-hidden-virtual-joystick-to-drive-it-manuallyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tesla-cybercab-has-a-hidden-virtual-joystick-to-drive-it-manually#u63426Thu, 10 Sep 2026 02:57:39 +0000The Tesla Cybercab lacks a steering wheel and pedals but includes a hidden touchscreen joystick that allows human drivers to operate the vehicle manually. While the car is designed for pure autonomy, this virtual control system exists to address regulatory requirements and physical reality. The vehicle officially launched today, though it is already under investigation. Market reaction to the launch event has been mixed, with some reports of falling stock prices due to underwhelmed investors, while other reports indicate a rise in shares.Why it mattersThe Cybercab is Tesla's dedicated rob