{"id":17685,"date":"2024-10-11T10:16:18","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T07:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/tesla-unveils-autonomous-taxis-and-bus\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T10:16:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T07:16:18","slug":"tesla-unveils-autonomous-taxis-and-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/tesla-unveils-autonomous-taxis-and-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Unveils Autonomous Taxis and Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the &#8220;We, Robot&#8221; event, Tesla&#8217;s CEO Elon Musk showcased the Optimus robots, the driverless Cybercab taxi, and the Robovan prototype\u2014an electric autonomous vehicle resembling a bus.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We, Robot | Tesla Cybercab Unveil\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6v6dbxPlsXs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Cybercab features two &#8220;gull-wing&#8221; doors, lacks a steering wheel, pedals, and a standard charging port. Instead, it employs &#8220;inductive charging&#8221; without wires.<\/p>\n<p>Production is expected to commence in 2026 or &#8220;by 2027.&#8221; The price will be under $30,000, noted the entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tesla Announces New Self-Driving Robotaxi 'Cybercab' at We, Robot Event | TechCrunch\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kUvuAUKklQI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Robovan boasts a futuristic design, capable of transporting up to 20 people and luggage. The release date and price of the vehicle remain unknown.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watch Elon Musk unveil Tesla's Robovan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iLwlFlbJJCE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The vehicle does not have a steering wheel as it is fully autonomous.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;We want to change the face of roads. The future should look like the future,&#8221; Musk remarked.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He stated that fully autonomous driving for the Model 3 and Model Y will begin in California and Texas in 2025. The technology is based on artificial intelligence and computer vision, which &#8220;makes driving 10-30 times safer than human driving.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Musk also introduced the humanoid Optimus robots, noting that their price will range from $20,000 to $30,000. The bots mingled with attendees at the event, danced, conversed with guests, and made cocktails.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Optimus just made me a drink <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pn9hfhrFDi\">pic.twitter.com\/Pn9hfhrFDi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whole Mars Catalog (@WholeMarsBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WholeMarsBlog\/status\/1844586137081319874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;We have made significant progress with Optimus,&#8221; Musk said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In 2025, Tesla <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/elon-musk-envisions-teslas-market-cap-reaching-25-trillion-with-optimus-robots\">will launch limited production<\/a> of humanoid robots and begin testing them at its factories. The company&#8217;s head believes they will boost Tesla&#8217;s market capitalization to $25 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla introduced the humanoid robot in 2021. In December 2023, the company showcased the Optimus Gen 1 model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the &#8220;We, Robot&#8221; event, Tesla&#8217;s CEO Elon Musk showcased the Optimus robots, the driverless Cybercab taxi, and the Robovan prototype\u2014an electric autonomous vehicle resembling a bus. The Cybercab features two &#8220;gull-wing&#8221; doors, lacks a steering wheel, pedals, and a standard charging port. Instead, it employs &#8220;inductive charging&#8221; without wires. 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