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Tesla Cybercab Debuts in Austin as NHTSA Opens Safety Probe

Tesla unveiled its driverless Cybercab to fans in Austin, but federal regulators are already investigating whether the vehicle meets safety standards.

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Cars & Mobility

NHTSA Grants Zoox First Robotaxi Exemption Without Steering Wheel

Zoox receives the first federal approval for a purpose-built robotaxi without human controls, allowing paid rides in Las Vegas starting August 2026, with safety conditions attached.

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Cars & Mobility

Waymo Resumes Freeway Operations After Two-Month Pause Over Construction Zone Incidents

Waymo restarts freeway rides in Phoenix following a pause and recall triggered by robotaxis driving into closed construction zones. The company faces new federal safety legislation.

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