EV Geek Podcast

Tesla Cybercab Is HERE… And Regulators Are Already Asking Questions

September 7, 2026·12 min
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Tesla’s Cybercab is finally here—and the reaction is anything but simple.  After nearly a decade of promises about a fully autonomous Tesla without a steering wheel, pedals, or expensive LiDAR sensors, Cybercab is now carrying real passengers in Austin. But while Tesla is pushing toward a future of 24/7 autonomous robotaxis, federal regulators are already asking some very serious questions. In this episode of EV Geek Studios, Joel breaks down the latest Tesla Cybercab developments, including the wild engineering decisions behind Tesla’s newest vehicle, the growing regulatory scrutiny, Tesla’s plans for overnight robotaxi service, and why public skepticism could become one of the biggest challenges Tesla faces.

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