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Tesla Cybercab
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Commercial Checked with the makerUnited States#2 in public attentionFully autonomous

Tesla · robotaxi

Tesla Cybercab

A two-seat, front-wheel-drive electric car with a roughly 48 kWh battery and an EPA-estimated range near 470 km. It is built only for Tesla's driverless ride service.

Price
—Not sold yet; a sub-$30,000 cost was mentioned at the 2024 reveal but no price is published
Autonomy
DriverlessHow it runs
Driverless
In serviceSince 2026-09-04
Fleet
~45Reported; details below
Speed
—Not published
Payload
280 kgToo few to rank

Why it matters

Tesla's first car built with no steering wheel or pedals; paid rides began in Austin on 4 September 2026.

Real-world use

Pre-series production at Giga Texas from February 2026 and series production from April 2026; about 45 were registered to the Austin Robotaxi fleet by August 2026.

Timeline

First shown
2024-10-10
Released
2026-09-04
Tesla 'We, Robot' event

Maker

TeslaCompany · founded 2003 · Austin, Texas, United States

Public company (Nasdaq: TSLA).

How it drives

Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.

Driverless status
Driverless in service
Where it runs
Austin (limited pickup zone)
Driverless since
2026-09-04
Fleet
about 45 registered in Texas (state records, August 2026)

How it stacks up

Against other robotaxis that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

  1. Tesla CybercabTesla · 20241412 kg

Too few robotaxis publish a weight to rank it. Bars show the 0 closest in date.

Not published by the maker: height, speed, joints, battery, price.

Public attention

#2 of 215 current vehicles in public attention.

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  • 179,515 views of its Wikipedia article in the last 90 days (Tesla Cybercab)
  • No recent press stories listed yet
  • 1 reported deployment

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-13; same method for every robot. How it is measured

What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. Does its job with nobody at the controls.
Chip
AI4 / FSD Computer 2 (Hardware 4) (Tesla)Reported in April 2026 to use AI4 for the upcoming Cybercab production batch (TechRadar, 2026).

Lineage

Every Tesla vehicle in order.

  1. Tesla CybercabTesla Cybercab2024Commercial
  2. No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useTesla Robovan2024Concept
  3. Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y service fleet)Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y service fleet)2025Commercial

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not publishedNot sold yet; a sub-$30,000 cost was mentioned at the 2024 reveal but no price is published
How to get one
No official buying page found

Where it works

1 reported deployment.

Map
  • Deployed

    Tesla · Austin · since 2026-09

    Tesla opened public rides in its steering-wheel-free Cybercab within limited areas of its Austin Robotaxi zone in September 2026. Newsweek

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose

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Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

Tesla Cybercab Frequently Asked Questions electrive Tesla debuts Cybercab autonomous rides Engadget Tesla starts offering Cybercab robotaxi rides Upstox Tesla unveils Cybercab and Robovan

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