US regulator opens safety investigation as Tesla launches driverless taxis
Summary
The US safety agency has started checking if Tesla’s new self-driving taxi, called the Cybercab, follows federal safety rules. Tesla launched this service in Austin, Texas.Key Facts
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is leading the investigation.
- Tesla introduced the Cybercab, a self-driving taxi service.
- The Cybercab service began operating in Austin, Texas.
- The investigation focuses on whether the Cybercab meets safety standards set by the government.
- Self-driving cars operate without a human driver controlling them.
- The investigation is an official safety review by the US government.
- Tesla is known for making electric and self-driving vehicles.
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