Tesla is inviting some people to buy a Cybercab ‘for personal use’ — but read the fine print

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According to The Verge’s source item, Tesla is inviting some people to buy a Cybercab ‘for personal use’ — but read the fine print, Tesla is doubling, or perhaps tripling down on its bold claims of an autonomous future with the offer to “select customers” to purchase a Cybercab for “personal use.” But the gilded, steering-wheel-free two-seater will “only be available in supported service areas” - meaning you’ll only be able to buy one if you live in one […] Tesla is doubling, or perhaps tripling down on its bold claims of an autonomous future with the offer to “select customers” to purchase a Cybercab for “personal use.” But the gilded, steering-wheel-free two-seater will “only be available in supported service areas” - meaning you’ll only be able to buy one if you live in one of the cities where Tesla currently operates its Robotaxi service. The price of a Cybercab is listed at $29,990, plus a mandatory $299-a-month “Autonomy Subscription.” Tesla’s Robotaxi account on X announced the new offer, including scree

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Source

Primary source: Tesla is inviting some people to buy a Cybercab ‘for personal use’ — but read the fine print via The Verge. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.