Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the long-anticipated robotaxi, a sleek autonomous vehicle featuring two gull-wing doors and notably lacking both a steering wheel and pedals.
Musk also introduced the “robovan,” expanding Tesla’s vision for the future of autonomous transport.
Also, this marks a significant shift in Musk’s strategy.
This moves the focus from mass-market cars to fully autonomous vehicles.
The event held at Warner Bros, Studios near Los Angeles.
Also, Musk showcased the robovan, designed to carry up to 20 passengers, though he shared few details about its features.
Elon Musk he did not provide specific answers about how soon Tesla could ramp up robotaxi production.
Industry experts pointed out that building a widespread robotaxi network could take years.
In the past, Musk has promised a fleet of self-driving taxis that users could summon via an app, and Tesla owners could list their cars as robotaxis to earn income.
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However, there was no mention of the app during the event, which was titled “We, Robot” in a likely homage to Isaac Asimov’s famous I, Robot stories.