- Elon Musk rolled dozens of steering-wheel- and pedal-free Tesla "Cybercabs" onto Austin streets in an invitation-only launch, positioning the vehicles for wider rollout.
- Big trust and safety hurdles remain — surveys show about 7 in 10 Americans are uncomfortable with driverless cars, and regulators are probing crashes and Tesla's self-driving software.
- Investors cheered the stunt (shares rose over 5%), but Tesla still trails Waymo on deployed robotaxis and is facing slipping sales and fierce competition.
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