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Tesla sets Sept. 3 Austin event for exclusive Cybercab access Ride window’s closed — five Austin Cybercab tickets drawn Tuesday Nevada NTA approves Tesla for 5,000 paid robotaxis in Clark County Ten days to Austin: Tesla mails Cybercab invites as Nevada clears 5,000 robotaxis Employee Cybercab rides already rolling on Austin public streets Hundreds of gold robotaxis spotted circling Giga Texas Waymo and Zoox watch as Tesla folds Cybercab into Robotaxi app Tesla sets Sept. 3 Austin event for exclusive Cybercab access Ride window’s closed — five Austin Cybercab tickets drawn Tuesday Nevada NTA approves Tesla for 5,000 paid robotaxis in Clark County Ten days to Austin: Tesla mails Cybercab invites as Nevada clears 5,000 robotaxis Employee Cybercab rides already rolling on Austin public streets Hundreds of gold robotaxis spotted circling Giga Texas Waymo and Zoox watch as Tesla folds Cybercab into Robotaxi app

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Tech

Doors, cabins, lightbars, and the software that is supposed to replace a driver.

Champagne-gold Cybercab parked on a city street with both butterfly doors raised

Butterfly doors, filmed at night, no one in the driver’s seat

The clearest look yet at how a production Cybercab actually opens — in a parking lot, under floodlights, like a prop that got a VIN.

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Cybercab interior with two black lounge seats, cupholders, and a landscape screen — no steering wheel

Inside the cabin: two seats, a screen, and nothing to hold

The Cybercab’s interior is the argument. Tesla deleted the driver’s job and did not replace it with theater.

Close-up of the Cybercab’s champagne-gold hood and glowing full-width lightbar

Why the production Cybercab wears gold, not stainless

The We, Robot car was a silver idea. The cars leaving Giga Texas are champagne — and they will change how the fleet reads on a street.

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Dispatches before the doors lift

One briefing a day on Cybercab production, Austin rides, and the policy that follows a car with no wheel.