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Feds open probe into Musk's steering-wheel-free taxis a day after he began offering rides in them
- Federal regulators (NHTSA) have opened an audit into whether Tesla’s new steering-wheel‑free “Cybercabs” comply with safety rules after the Austin launch.
- Elon Musk kicked off the flashy Austin rollout of driverless, two‑seat robotaxis that lack steering wheels, mirrors or pedals and says he plans a national expansion.
- The announcement sent Tesla stock down ~5% and comes amid several separate federal probes into the safety of Tesla’s self‑driving software.
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