#Autonomous Driving

Latest • Feb 26, 2026

Tesla Cybercab program manager exits ahead of launch

Tesla's Cybercab program manager, Victor Nechita, has left the company just after the first production unit was built. This is part of a trend of senior managers departing Tesla. For owners and enthusiasts, this raises concerns about potential delays or leadership instability ahead of the crucial autonomous taxi launch.

FSD • Feb 26, 2026

Cybercab Program Manager Victor Nechita departs Tesla after first production milestone

Victor Nechita, the Vehicle Program Manager for Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi, has left the company. His departure comes after the project achieved its first production milestone. This signals a transition to a new phase for the robotaxi program, though the impact of the leadership change on the timeline or development remains unclear.

FSD • Feb 25, 2026

Tesla Cybercab: Why the Missing Steering Wheel is Elon Musk's Masterstroke

Tesla's new Cybercab has no steering wheel or pedals, signaling a full commitment to autonomous driving. This radical design represents Tesla's vision of a future where cars are no longer driven by humans. For owners, it promises a future of completely driverless transportation.

Latest • Feb 21, 2026

Tesla Moves Beyond Vehicles in India with AI Hiring Push

Tesla is expanding its operations in India beyond vehicle sales by hiring for AI-focused roles. This indicates the company is laying the groundwork for advanced technology work, such as autonomous driving development, in the region. For enthusiasts, it signals Tesla's long-term commitment to India as both a market and a potential hub for its core AI and software innovation.

FSD • Feb 21, 2026

Tesla Cybercab Without Steering Wheel Spotted at Giga Texas Ahead of Mass Production

Tesla has built its first Cybercab vehicles, which have been spotted without steering wheels at its Texas factory. This confirms the company is advancing its fully autonomous robotaxi design. The sighting indicates Tesla is moving closer to mass production of its driverless ride-hailing vehicles.

FSD • Feb 19, 2026

Tesla admits it still needs drivers and remote operators — then argues that’s better than Waymo

Tesla has admitted its current "Robotaxi" service still requires both in-car drivers and remote human operators. The company argues this supervised approach is more reliable than Waymo's fully driverless system. This reveals a significant gap between Tesla's current capabilities and a truly autonomous taxi service.

FSD • Feb 18, 2026

First Tesla Cybercab rolls off Giga Texas production line

Tesla has produced the first unit of its dedicated robotaxi, the Cybercab, at its Gigafactory Texas. This marks a significant milestone in the company's progress toward launching its autonomous ride-hailing service. For owners and enthusiasts, it signals that Tesla is moving from concept to tangible manufacturing for this highly anticipated future product.

Cybertruck • Feb 17, 2026

Tesla rolls first Cybercab off production line at Giga Texas

Tesla has produced the first Cybercab, a dedicated robotaxi vehicle, at its Giga Texas factory. This marks a significant step in the company's plan to launch a self-driving ride-hailing network. For owners and enthusiasts, it signals Tesla's tangible progress toward a future of autonomous transportation services.

FSD • Feb 17, 2026

Tesla Korea hiring AI Chip Engineers amid push for high-volume AI chips

Tesla's Korean division is actively hiring engineers to design high-volume, mass-produced AI chips. This indicates Tesla is accelerating its in-house development of powerful, specialized hardware for artificial intelligence. For owners and enthusiasts, this push aims to enhance future Tesla products, likely improving the capabilities of autonomous driving and other AI-powered features.

FSD • Feb 16, 2026

Elon Musk doubles down on Tesla Cybercab timeline once again

Elon Musk has reaffirmed that Tesla's fully autonomous "Cybercab," a vehicle without pedals or a steering wheel, will begin production in April. This announcement reiterates Tesla's aggressive timeline for launching its robotaxi service. For owners and enthusiasts, it signals a major near-term step toward Tesla's vision of a self-driving fleet.

Optimus • Feb 12, 2026

Tesla Speeds Up Robotaxi Validation with 10 Cybercab Prototypes Spotted in Boston

Tesla is accelerating testing of its Robotaxi, with 10 "Cybercab" prototypes spotted navigating snowy streets in Boston. This real-world winter testing is a key validation step ahead of the vehicle's planned mass production launch in April 2026. For enthusiasts, it signals tangible progress toward Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing vision and demonstrates the vehicle's capabilities in challenging conditions.

FSD • Feb 06, 2026

Samsung nears Tesla AI chip ramp with early approval at TX factory

Samsung has received early regulatory approval to begin production of Tesla's next-generation AI chips at its Texas factory. This is a significant step toward mass-producing the advanced hardware needed for Tesla's autonomous driving ambitions. For owners and enthusiasts, this signals progress toward more powerful and capable self-driving capabilities in future Tesla vehicles.