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Elon Says Cybercab Will Take a PlayStation or Xbox Plug-In

Elon Musk said Cybercab riders will be able to plug in a PlayStation or Xbox, answering Tesla’s own pitch that the purpose-built robotaxi is built for theater, music, and gaming on a 22-inch touchscreen. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/2096072197244596690 Musk was replying to an official Tesla post that framed Cybercab as safer transport that also gives passengers time back,...
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Tesla Cybercab Trains on Over 16,000 Lifetimes of Driving

Tesla Robotaxi said on September 4, 2026 that Cybercab is trained on more than 16,000 lifetimes of driving, framing the purpose-built robotaxi’s vision system as awake and looking every way at once as public rides open in Austin. https://twitter.com/robotaxi/status/2095981690497962439 “Cybercab is trained on >16,000 lifetimes of driving,” the official account wrote. “Its eyes see in...
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Tesla Cybertruck Hits First Gulf Coast Lithium 4680 Milestone

[caption id="attachment_72340" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Cybertruck[/caption] Tesla said the first Cybertruck has been built with 4680 cells containing lithium from its Gulf Coast Lithium Refinery, a supply-chain milestone the official Cybertruck account posted with a factory photo late September 4. https://twitter.com/cybertruck/status/2096003208015659206 Elon Musk quote-tweeted the announcement minutes later with a four-word reaction: "Lithium made in...
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Tesla Moves Austin Cybercab Public Rides Up to 2 PM CT

Tesla Robotaxi moved Cybercab public rides in Austin up to 2:00 p.m. Central Time on September 4, 2026, three hours earlier than the 5:00 p.m. CT window it posted overnight, citing popular demand after Thursday's invite-only launch. https://twitter.com/robotaxi/status/2095922540883378321 The official account quoted its own earlier line that public Cybercab rides would open at 5:00 p.m....
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Tesla Powerwall 3P Opens for Orders in Portugal After Germany and Netherlands

Tesla Powerwall 3P. Source: Tesla Energy / X Tesla Energy said on September 4, 2026 that the three-phase Powerwall 3P is now available to order in Portugal, extending the European rollout that started in Germany and later reached the Netherlands. https://twitter.com/teslaenergy/status/2095890603695649088 The Powerwall 3P pairs a 13.5 kWh home battery with a hybrid inverter built...
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NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 1,000 Tesla Cybercabs After Austin Launch

Tesla Cybercab The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation Friday into whether about 1,000 Tesla Cybercabs were properly certified under federal motor vehicle safety standards, Reuters reported, a day after Tesla began commercial Cybercab rides in Austin. According to Reuters, NHTSA is examining the process and technical data Tesla used to claim...

Tesla FSD v14.3.9 Will Jump Back On If You’re Distracted

[caption id="attachment_67134" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Image: Tesla[/caption] Tesla AI said Full Self-Driving Supervised v14.3.9 is starting to roll out shortly with a new active safety feature set that can turn FSD on for the driver when a crash looks imminent. https://twitter.com/Tesla_AI/status/2095767350070890688 Under the update, FSD Supervised can activate on the driver's behalf when an imminent collision...
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Tesla Is Building Dedicated Superchargers Just for Robotaxi

[caption id="attachment_72315" align="alignnone" width="958"] Tesla Cybercab[/caption] Tesla is treating charging as a cost center for Robotaxi scale, with Supercharging lead Max de Zegher saying the fleet already uses public Superchargers when it can and is building dedicated Robotaxi Superchargers for denser, cheaper sessions. https://twitter.com/MdeZegher/status/2095662928724897996 De Zegher wrote that every penny matters for Robotaxi scale, including...
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Tesla Cybercab Ditches Brake Fluid for Full Brake-by-Wire. Here’s Why

Elon Musk says Cybercab's electric brakes avoid the complexity of a hydraulic system: "no need to rout plumbing all around the car." The claim points to a full brake-by-wire approach that replaces a conventional pedal-and-fluid setup with electronically commanded stopping. That matters especially for a vehicle designed to operate without a driver. A no-pedal vehicle...
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Tesla Cybercab Motor Uses No Rare Earth Metals. Here’s Why That Matters

[caption id="attachment_72295" align="alignnone" width="768"]Tesla Cybercab drive unit[/caption] Elon Musk said the Cybercab motor uses no rare earth metals while maintaining the same range, calling the result extremely hard to achieve as Tesla opens the purpose-built robotaxi to public rides in Austin. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/2095720611695759704 That claim matters beyond a technical flex. Rare earth magnets are a choke...
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Tesla Cybercab Could Run All Night in About a Month With v15

Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy said Robotaxi could run around the clock in about a month, tying 24/7 Cybercab availability to the next piece of tech on Tesla's v15 plan.https://twitter.com/aelluswamy/status/2095761727828762689Elluswamy was answering a rider who wanted Cybercab trips all night. "Next month or so," he wrote. "The next tech to merge on the v15 plan...
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Tesla Cybercab Heads to Hong Kong, Tokyo, Beijing and Shanghai

Tesla Cybercab. Source: Tesla Asia / X Tesla Asia said Cybercab will go on display this month in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Beijing, and Shanghai, inviting fans to “come experience the future of autonomy” across those four cities days after the purpose-built robotaxi’s Austin launch. https://twitter.com/Tesla_Asia/status/2095693211906036069 The official regional account posted the four-city lineup on September...
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Tesla Cybercab Public Rides Start Friday at 5 PM CT in Austin

[caption id="attachment_72280" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Cybercab[/caption] Tesla Robotaxi said Cybercab rides open to the public Friday at 5:00 p.m. Central Time, moving the two-seat, steering-wheel-free vehicle beyond Thursday's invite-only Austin launch. https://twitter.com/robotaxi/status/2095707198873571734 The official account posted the one-line update after Tesla's September 3 Cybercab event in Austin, where selected guests and Robotaxi riders already took...
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Tesla Hands France Two FSD Cars for UTAC Tests Ahead of EU Vote

Philippe Tabarot and Elon Musk discuss Tesla FSD. Source: Philippe Tabarot / X French Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot said on September 2 that Tesla has provided two Full Self-Driving Supervised cars for on-road testing in France after a constructive video call with Elon Musk, marking what he called a new phase ahead of a possible...
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Tesla’s Cybercab Rider Guide Is Live. Here’s What You Need to Know

[caption id="attachment_72280" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Tesla Cybercab[/caption] Tesla has published an official Cybercab Rider Guide that explains how passengers will use its purpose-built robotaxi, from boarding and cabin controls to emergency stops and support. The North America guide, dated September 3, 2026 on Tesla's Robotaxi rider-guide pages, confirms Cybercab has two seats and is not equipped...