Inside Tesla's futuristic Robotaxi: Elon Musk's long-awaited driverless cab features NO steering wheel or pedals - and could cost less than $30,000
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Tesla's futuristic Robotaxi: Elon Musk's long-awaited driverless cab features NO steering wheel or pedals - and could cost less than $30,000

Daily Mail  

You could easily mistake it for a prop from the latest science-fiction blockbuster. The two passengers will simply sit back and allow the car to drive itself Launched at Tesla's 'We, Robot' event last night, the Robotaxi is the first Tesla vehicle designed to be fully autonomous. The new Tesla Robotaxi is expected to cost less than $30,000 and only 20 cents per mile to run The futuristic design includes butterfly wing doors which open vertically to reveal a small cabin with two seats Speaking at the event, Musk claimed that the Robotaxi would be more like a 'comfortable little lounge' than a traditional vehicle. The event featured a fleet of the new Cybercabs, as well as Tesla's Optimus robots dancing and serving drinks Musk predicted that the price of the robot 'at scale' would be similar to that of a Robotaxi at $30,000 The Tesla CEO predicted that the Robotaxi would launch fully autonomous driving in Texas and California next year, paving the way for the Robocab to enter production in 2026. Elon Musk says that the Robovan will bring the cost of travel to between five and 10 cents per mile As early as 2016, Musk promised that Tesla's self-driving cars were only two years away.

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'Won't have a steering wheel': Musk vows to unleash army of robot cars on US streets
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Won't have a steering wheel': Musk vows to unleash army of robot cars on US streets

Raw Story  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk made a bold promise to reporters during a joint statement with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday: he is working on a fully automated robot car that won't even have conventional driving controls. This comes amid a massive drop in Tesla's market cap, widely attributed to declining sales from a backlash over Musk's …

Tesla to launch its self-driving robotaxi service in Austin in June, confirms Elon Musk
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tesla to launch its self-driving robotaxi service in Austin in June, confirms Elon Musk

Firstpost  

Musk first mentioned the robotaxi service idea in October, introducing Tesla’s Cybercab prototype—an autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals. The plan was initially set for a 2025 launch in Texas and California, using Model Y SUVs and Model 3 sedans Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company will launch a paid robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, …

'Unsupervised Full Self-Driving Begins': Elon Musk Showcases Tesla's Achievement — Watch
1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Unsupervised Full Self-Driving Begins': Elon Musk Showcases Tesla's Achievement — Watch

ABP News  

X and Tesla owner Elon Musk has announced that the latter has achieved a key milestone in the journey of making full self-driving technology. Elon Musk while reacting to it wrote, “Unsupervised full self-driving begins.” Unsupervised full self-driving begins https://t.co/5rujaGTncb — Elon Musk January 29, 2025 Tesla's post read, “Teslas now drive themselves from their birthplace at the factory to …

The trouble with Elon Musk’s robotaxi dream
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The trouble with Elon Musk’s robotaxi dream

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s choice of Warner Bros Studios for the long-anticipated launch of his robotaxi on October 10th was entirely appropriate. The Cybercab, a two-seater car without a steering wheel or pedals, will be on sale “before 2027", according to Mr Musk, though his timelines often slip—he once promised a fleet of 1m robotaxis by 2020. Other Chinese firms including Pony.ai, …

The Musk Effect: Trump 2.0 is looking for ways to ease rules for self-driving cars
4 months, 1 week ago

The Musk Effect: Trump 2.0 is looking for ways to ease rules for self-driving cars

Firstpost  

Musk, a key Trump donor and a growing influence within the president-elect’s circle, stands to benefit enormously from a lax autonomous vehicle policy. The Tesla CEO has heavily invested in self-driving technology, betting the company’s future on the success of driverless vehicles Elon Musk’s ambitions for a fleet of driverless Tesla robotaxis, dubbed the Cybercab, are well known. President-elect Donald …

Tesla Soars to New Heights, Surpassing $20 Billion Market Value in a Day
5 months ago

Tesla Soars to New Heights, Surpassing $20 Billion Market Value in a Day

ABP News  

Elon Musk's net worth skyrocketed by $21 billion on Thursday as Tesla's stock surged by nearly 19%. The company's quarterly earnings report exceeded expectations, with a 17% profit increase and 8% revenue growth. Musk's lead over the second-richest individual has widened by $50 billion thanks to his substantial stake in Tesla. Tesla's focus on profitability and driverless technology is driving …

Elon Musk reveals the Cybercab, Tesla’s self-driving robotaxi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk reveals the Cybercab, Tesla’s self-driving robotaxi

The Independent  

Tesla boss Elon Musk has revealed his company’s vision for driverless vehicles at an event with plenty of Hollywood glitz at Warner Bros Studio in Los Angeles. open image in gallery Musk claims Tesla’s self-driving van can seat up to 20 people, room enough for an entire bridal party according to this concept art. It’s a revolution.” The 20-seat robovan …

Tesla's new robot Optimus dons ridiculous outfit at event hosted by Elon Musk
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla's new robot Optimus dons ridiculous outfit at event hosted by Elon Musk

Daily Mail  

Elon Musk hosted a Hollywood event Thursday night to unveil Tesla's long-rumored Robotaxi - but it was the company's bartending Optimus that stole the show. Elon Musk hosted an event Thursday night to unveil Tesla's new Robotaxi, but a bartending Optimus robot stole the show The event 'We, Robot,' held in Los Angeles, showcased Tesla's driverless Robotaxi, a futuristic autonomous …

Tesla's Cybercab Is Here
55 years, 2 months ago

Tesla's Cybercab Is Here

Wired  

Movie studios are where Hollywood spins fantastical worlds out of fancy camera angles and special effects. So where better to show off the Tesla Cybercab, a two-door self-driving taxi that CEO Elon Musk says will be in production in just three years—but that’s still fascinatingly short on firm detail? Later, in front of an audience of excited Tesla fans and …

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Facing skepticism, Elon Musk unveils prototype for driverless robotaxi

LA Times  

Elon Musk unveiled the Cybercab on Thursday night at a highly anticipated event on the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk presented a lofty vision for the future Thursday night, unveiling prototypes of a self-driving taxi and van that he said would revolutionize travel and claiming the electric car company would put fully autonomous vehicles …

Tesla Is Ready to Roll Out Its Robotaxis
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla Is Ready to Roll Out Its Robotaxis

Wired  

On Thursday evening, at around 7 pm Pacific time, Tesla is slated to unveil the newest vehicle in its lineup: one that will be able to drive itself. A purpose-built Tesla robot taxi—a Cybercab, in the electric automaker’s parlance—is meant to establish the company as less a manufacturer of cars than a maker of pathbreaking robotics technology. “The way to …

Is THIS what Tesla's Robotaxi will look like? Elon Musk's long-awaited driverless vehicle could feature NO steering wheel or pedals - and take passengers on Uber-style trips for 'less money than a bus
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Is THIS what Tesla's Robotaxi will look like? Elon Musk's long-awaited driverless vehicle could feature NO steering wheel or pedals - and take passengers on Uber-style trips for 'less money than a bus

Daily Mail  

After years of teases, Tesla is finally about to pull back the curtain on one of its quirkiest products yet. According to ChatGPT, which has provided an artistic depiction based on available information, Robotaxi will feature two seats for passengers and a camera on the top Tesla's event promo image features a close-up of a digital camera lens that looks …

Musk reveals Tesla's plan to introduce humanoid robots for internal operations by next year
8 months ago

Musk reveals Tesla's plan to introduce humanoid robots for internal operations by next year

India TV News  

Tesla will have humanoid robots in low production for the company's internal use next year, CEO Elon Musk said on Monday, months after he announced that the rollout would be by the end of 2024. The company will have the robots in high production for other companies' use "hopefully" in 2026, Musk said in a post on social media platform …

Robotaxi unveiling delayed due to an important design change: Musk
8 months, 1 week ago

Robotaxi unveiling delayed due to an important design change: Musk

India TV News  

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla has signalled that the automaker will take more time to unveil its robotaxi. With the road to developing robotaxis and autonomous driving systems facing several engineering and regulatory hurdles, Wall Street analysts and Tesla investors have noted that a delay in the robotaxi launch would not be a surprise. Musk announced the August unveiling day …

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to confirm delay in Aug. 8 robotaxi unveil event to make design change
8 months, 1 week ago

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to confirm delay in Aug. 8 robotaxi unveil event to make design change

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday appeared to confirm a report that the company’s much-ballyhooed event to unveil a robotaxi will be delayed beyond its scheduled Aug. 8 date. For many years Musk has said Tesla’s “Full Self Driving” system will allow a fleet of robotaxis to generate income for the company and Tesla owners, making use of …

Elon Musk tries to make himself indispensable at Tesla ahead of pay vote
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk tries to make himself indispensable at Tesla ahead of pay vote

Live Mint  

Elon Musk likes to say he doesn’t want to be CEO of Tesla. “Tesla will spend around $10B this year in combined training and inference AI, the latter being primarily in car," Musk tweeted recently. In this case, Tesla faces an EV market contending with increased competition in China and growing popularity of hybrids in the U.S.; the promise of …

Elon Musk’s investor call: From Robotaxi to Optimus robot, 5 crucial insights from Tesla’s earnings call
11 months ago

Elon Musk’s investor call: From Robotaxi to Optimus robot, 5 crucial insights from Tesla’s earnings call

Live Mint  

Elon Musk makes multiple promises to investors, analysts for Tesla: Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla saw its first-quarter net income plummet by 55 percent, in results released on April 23, AP reported. Robotaxi and Tesla Transforming into an AI Company During Tesla's first-quarter earnings call, Musk made a decisive declaration to investors: Tesla is now transitioning into an artificial intelligence company, …

Elon Musk to report Tesla profits have slumped to lowest in six years
11 months ago

Elon Musk to report Tesla profits have slumped to lowest in six years

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Faced with falling global …

Tesla profits have plummeted. Elon Musk remains all-in on robotaxis
11 months ago

Tesla profits have plummeted. Elon Musk remains all-in on robotaxis

NPR  

Tesla profits have plummeted. Elon Musk remains all-in on robotaxis Enlarge this image toggle caption Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Ebrahim Noroozi/AP After a barrage of bad news and a sharp drop in profits at Tesla, CEO Elon Musk sought to reassure investors on Tuesday that the revolutionary electric vehicle company is still on a long-term path to growth — thanks to AI …

Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Dreams Plunge Tesla Into Chaos
11 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Dreams Plunge Tesla Into Chaos

Live Mint  

-- Elon Musk’s underlings at Tesla Inc. are accustomed to chaos. “The stock will need to undergo a potentially painful transition in ownership base, with investors previously focused on Tesla’s EV volume and cost advantage potentially throwing in the towel,” Deutsche Bank analyst Emmanuel Rosner said last week, downgrading the shares from a buy and slashing his price target by …

Tesla to unveil robotaxi on August 8, budget EV not cancelled, says Elon Musk
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Tesla to unveil robotaxi on August 8, budget EV not cancelled, says Elon Musk

Firstpost  

Amid reports that Tesla would cancel their $25,000 budget programme, Elon Musk has come out and announced that not only are they not cancelling the budget EV, they are also planning to launch a robot taxi by 2025 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to introduce a robotaxi on August 8th, shortly after a Reuters report revealed the company’s …

Tesla robotaxi to be unveiled on August 8: Elon Musk
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla robotaxi to be unveiled on August 8: Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Tesla will reveal its long-awaited robotaxi on August 8, CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday. Tesla CEO Elon Musk waves as he leaves the Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars after a visit in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 13, 2024. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “Tesla Robotaxi unveil on August 8,” Musk posted on his social media platform X without …

Tesla robotaxi to be unveiled on August 8: Elon Musk
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla robotaxi to be unveiled on August 8: Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Tesla will reveal its long-awaited robotaxi on August 8, CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday. Tesla CEO Elon Musk waves as he leaves the Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars after a visit in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 13, 2024. “Tesla Robotaxi unveil on August 8,” Musk posted on his social media platform X without sharing details about the …

Tesla Is Going All In on Robotaxis—Buckle Up
55 years, 2 months ago

Tesla Is Going All In on Robotaxis—Buckle Up

Wired  

Mark your calendars: Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested this afternoon that his electric automaker is going all-in on autonomous vehicle tech—and that Tesla’s robotaxi will be unveiled on August 8. In 2016, Tesla said that all the company’s vehicles would be shipped with the hardware necessary to drive themselves—allowing drivers to nap or even send their cars cross-country without anyone …

Tesla to unveil its Robotaxi on August 8, confirms low-cost EV in pipeline
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesla to unveil its Robotaxi on August 8, confirms low-cost EV in pipeline

India TV News  

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is all set to unveil a new product in the market soon. According to an X post by Tesla chief Elon Musk, the company will unveil ‘Robotaxi’ on August 8, 2024. The report also said that the Tesla chief has directed his team to “go all in” on robotaxis built on the company's small-vehicle platform. Musk …

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars 'later this year'
1 year, 8 months ago

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars 'later this year'

The Hindu  

Electric car giant Tesla is set to realise fully autonomous vehicles "later this year", CEO Elon Musk said Thursday, in the billionaire's latest forecast for the long-anticipated milestone. "In terms of where Tesla is at this stage, I think we are very close to achieving full self-driving without human supervision," Musk said via video link at the opening ceremony of …

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars may come ’later this year’
1 year, 8 months ago

Elon Musk predicts Tesla self-driving cars may come ’later this year’

Live Mint  

Elon Musk-owned electric car giant Tesla may finally develop a fully autonomous vehicles "later this year. "In terms of where Tesla is at this stage, I think we are very close to achieving full self-driving without human supervision," Elon Musk said via video link at the opening ceremony of an artificial intelligence conference in Shanghai. Electric vehicles make up a …

Will Tesla achieve full self-driving technology this year? Elon Musk says…
1 year, 8 months ago

Will Tesla achieve full self-driving technology this year? Elon Musk says…

Hindustan Times  

Electric car giant Tesla is set to realise fully autonomous vehicles "later this year", CEO Elon Musk said Thursday, in the billionaire's latest forecast for the long-anticipated milestone. An aerial view shows cars parked at the Tesla Fremont Factory in Fremont, California, "In terms of where Tesla is at this stage, I think we are very close to achieving full …

From Cybertruck to a self-driving Robotaxi: Bizarre tech Tesla has announced but never released
2 years, 5 months ago

From Cybertruck to a self-driving Robotaxi: Bizarre tech Tesla has announced but never released

Daily Mail  

The robot will sell for 'less than $20,000 ' and be available 'in three to five years', according to Musk Optimus is designed to do jobs in factories, but Tesla reassures it will be friendly and make a good companion Elon Musk's company revealed its first humanoid robot, Optimus, at its AI Day event in California last Friday After months …

Elon Musk's new humanoid robot 'Optimus' can wave Howdy, costs around ₹16 lakh
2 years, 5 months ago

Elon Musk's new humanoid robot 'Optimus' can wave Howdy, costs around ₹16 lakh

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk finally unveiled a working prototype of the highly anticipated humanoid robot ‘Optimus’, after first teasing it last year, in the Tesla’s AI day 2022 event. On the AI Day 2022 event, Tesla CEO Elon Musk displayed a working model of 'Optimus' humanoid robot. Interestingly, Musk sees electric vehicles as ‘fully sentient robots on wheels,’ and this new humanoid …

Musk teases humanoid robot ‘Optimus’
2 years, 5 months ago

Musk teases humanoid robot ‘Optimus’

The Hindu  

Elon Musk on Friday showed off the latest version of a humanoid robot that the world's richest man said could one day eliminate poverty. "Our goal is to make a useful humanoid robot as quick as possible," the billionaire tech pioneer Musk told the audience at the event in Silicon Valley. Tesla is designing Optimus robots to be produced at …

Elon Musk set to showcase Tesla's humanoid robot after delay
2 years, 5 months ago

Elon Musk set to showcase Tesla's humanoid robot after delay

The Hindu  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said a robot business will be worth more than its cars, and on Friday investors, customers and potential workers expect to see a prototype at Tesla's "AI Day" that could prove whether the bot named "Optimus" is ready for work. The robot will be the star of the AI show, but Musk is also expected …

Tesla set to unveil humanoid robot Optimus
2 years, 6 months ago

Tesla set to unveil humanoid robot Optimus

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the longer term, Mr Musk said at a TED Talk, robots could be used in homes, …

Tesla set to unveil human sized fully functional robot called ‘Optimus’ in September this year
2 years, 9 months ago

Tesla set to unveil human sized fully functional robot called ‘Optimus’ in September this year

Firstpost  

Elon Musk had announced in 2021 that Tesla will soon be coming up with humanoid robots that would take over menial tasks and help us optimise our time and lives. It seems that the technocrat is all set to reveal Tesla’s first functioning robot in September this year, called “Optimus.” When it comes to humanoid robots, we assume that Japanese …

Elon Musk Announces Tesla Artificial Intelligence Day 2.0 in August with ‘Many Cool Updates’
2 years, 10 months ago

Elon Musk Announces Tesla Artificial Intelligence Day 2.0 in August with ‘Many Cool Updates’

News 18  

Elon Musk said on Twitter on Wednesday that American electric vehicle giant Tesla will hold a second “AI Day” during which “many cool updates” will be released. So many cool updates!” Tesla has begun to hold somewhat regular annual events with specific subjects at the centre of the presentation in recent years. At Tesla’s debut AI Day, when Musk said …

Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi
2 years, 11 months ago

Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla will build a vehicle dedicated for use as a robotaxi, and it will start making three new vehicles next year, CEO Elon Musk told fans at a party celebrating the opening of a Texas factory. Musk didn’t give details of the robotaxi other than to say it will “look quite futuristic.” He also said Tesla will …

Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi
2 years, 11 months ago

Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tesla will build a vehicle …

Musk's bets on Tesla: no human drivers this year, robots next
3 years, 2 months ago

Musk's bets on Tesla: no human drivers this year, robots next

The Hindu  

Tesla's most important products this year and next will not be cars, CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday, but software that drives them autonomously and a humanoid robot the company expects to help out in the factory. I would be shocked," Musk said,predicting full self-driving would become "the most important source of profitability for Tesla." "It's nutty good from a …

Elon Musk says Tesla’s ‘Optimus’ robot could one day outsell its cars
3 years, 2 months ago

Elon Musk says Tesla’s ‘Optimus’ robot could one day outsell its cars

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk has described Tesla’s humanoid robot as the most important product it …

Tesla’s robot will make physical work a choice: Elon Musk
3 years, 7 months ago

Tesla’s robot will make physical work a choice: Elon Musk

Live Mint  

After dominating the electric vehicle market and throwing his hat into the billionaire space race, Tesla boss Elon Musk announced the latest frontier he's aiming to conquer: humanoid robots. Based on the same technology as the company's semi-autonomous vehicles, the robot will be able to perform basic repetitive tasks with the aim of eliminating the need for people to handle …

Robots: Elon Musk reveals plans to launch 'Tesla Bot' in 2022
3 years, 7 months ago

Robots: Elon Musk reveals plans to launch 'Tesla Bot' in 2022

Daily Mail  

Tesla may launch a humanoid robot next year, designed to handle dangerous, repetitive, or boring work people don't like to do, CEO Elon Musk has announced. Mr Musk said that the robot would stand at around five feet, eight inches tall and could handle jobs from picking up groceries to bolting together cars with a wrench. Scroll down for video …

Musk’s fully autonomous Tesla car claim does not match reality, report says
3 years, 10 months ago

Musk’s fully autonomous Tesla car claim does not match reality, report says

The Hindu  

Earlier this year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared his plan to offer vehicles capable of Level 5 autonomy by the end of 2021. But, according to a memo released by legal data transparency website PlainSite, the timeline to deliver a fully autonomous Tesla vehicle may not happen this year. Pilot participants across 37 states in the U.S. have driven nearly …

Tesla's 'Full Self-driving' Claim Admittedly Not Feasible Yet, Says Company's Internal Memo
3 years, 10 months ago

Tesla's 'Full Self-driving' Claim Admittedly Not Feasible Yet, Says Company's Internal Memo

News 18  

Despite tall claims made by Elon Musk over Twitter about the full self-driving technology, electric car-maker Tesla has privately admitted that such claims do not match up with the engineering reality. Tesla vehicles are far from reaching a level of autonomy often described by Musk on social media, according to an internal memo obtained by transparency portal Plainsite. Tesla is …

Elon Musk Hits Back at Waymo, Claims Tesla has Better Software, Hardware For Autonomous Cars
4 years, 2 months ago

Elon Musk Hits Back at Waymo, Claims Tesla has Better Software, Hardware For Autonomous Cars

News 18  

Electric car-maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk has countered recent remarks by the head of Waymo, Google’s self-driving unit that Tesla has taken a misguided approach to develop fully autonomous cars. Taking to Twitter, Musk said Tesla has better hardware and software than the self-driving car unit to attain full self-driving system. Recently, Waymo CEO John Krafcik, in an interview with …

World's first fully self-driving car will be ready this year, Elon Musk claims
4 years, 8 months ago

World's first fully self-driving car will be ready this year, Elon Musk claims

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the electric car maker will have fully …

Musk says Tesla is ‘very close’ to developing fully autonomous vehicles
4 years, 8 months ago

Musk says Tesla is ‘very close’ to developing fully autonomous vehicles

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc is “very close” to developing fully autonomous vehicles and could work out the basics of that technology as soon as this year, he said in a prerecorded video played during the World AI Conference in Shanghai. Musk reiterated that the electric vehicle maker has solved most of the essential challenges toward achieving Level 5 autonomy, or …

Tesla ’very close’ to level 5 autonomous driving technology, Elon Musk says
4 years, 8 months ago

Tesla ’very close’ to level 5 autonomous driving technology, Elon Musk says

Live Mint  

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is "very close" to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability to navigate roads without any driver input. "I'm extremely confident that level 5 or essentially complete autonomy will happen and I think will happen very quickly," Musk said in remarks made via a …

Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?
5 years, 7 months ago

Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?

LA Times  

Elon Musk frames his company’s aggressive push into driverless car technology as a moral imperative. As for what Tesla means by “full” self-driving, she offered the following quote from a recent presentation by Musk: “There’s three steps to self-driving. When you call something Full Self-Driving or Autopilot you give the impression that the vehicle has capabilities it doesn’t have.” Moving …

Tesla posts a massive $408 million loss in latest quarter, stock drops by more than 10 percent
5 years, 8 months ago

Tesla posts a massive $408 million loss in latest quarter, stock drops by more than 10 percent

Firstpost  

Tesla lost $408 million in its latest quarter as it struggles to prove it can make money selling electric cars at mass-market prices. Musk then told investors during a conference call that Tesla should be “around break-even” in its current quarter ending in September and expected to turn a profit during the final three months of the year. Even if …

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