Tesla launches steering-wheel-free Cybercab robotaxi in Austin

Tesla said the Cybercab, a self-driving car with no steering wheel or pedals, is now available for public rides in Austin. Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images Tesla's Cybercab is a two-door robotaxi with no physical steering wheels or pedals. The company said at a Thursday event in Austin that it added the Cybercab to the Robotaxi network. Some content creators posted videos of their first ride in a Cybercab on social media. Tesla added its two-door, steering-wheel-free Cybercab to its robotaxi network on Thursday, offering its first rides to the public in Austin as the company races to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service. At an invite-only event in downtown Austin, Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla's VP of AI, announced that the Cybercab was officially added to the company's public robotaxi fleet, which, up until now, consisted only of Tesla Model Ys.