October 11, 2024 – 1:18 AM PDT
(Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk showcased on Thursday a long-awaited robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals and surprised with robovan, betting on a shift in focus from low-priced mass-market cars to robotic vehicles.
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At a glitzy unveiling, Musk reached the stage in a “Cybercab” to be produced from 2026 – eventually in high volume – and priced under $30,000. He then introduced the robovan which can carry up to 20 people though offered few further details.
But Musk, who has a record of missing projections – and himself said he tended to be optimistic with time frames – did not say how quickly…
