TechThe Verge59m ago
Tesla Cybercab is barely real and it’s already under investigation
TL;DRFederal regulators opened an investigation into Tesla's driverless Cybercab for missing legally required safety features.
Why it matters: Regulatory scrutiny signals autonomous vehicles face serious legal hurdles before widespread deployment, affecting industry timelines and Tesla's timeline.
Elon Musk's gilded robot car barely made it on public roads before federal regulators launched an investigation into the vehicle's lack of traditional features - many of which are required by law. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was opening an audit…
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