Tesla Passes Waymo in Texas Registry, 1,302 to 1,297
Tesla now has 1,302 vehicles in Texas's driverless registry to Waymo's 1,297. Model Ys drove the lead, but the list doesn't show cars carrying riders.
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Tesla now has 1,302 vehicles in Texas's driverless registry to Waymo's 1,297. Model Ys drove the lead, but the list doesn't show cars carrying riders.
Tesla tuner Unplugged Performance offered to run Cybertruck production with investor backing, add a CyberSUV and pay Tesla a license fee.
Musk says Cybertruck orders far exceed production, so many buyers will get deposits back before the line closes in mid-2027. He denies it loses money.
Musk says Cybertruck production at Giga Texas winds down in mid-2027 to make room for Cybercab. US sales fell 28% through September, per Cox Automotive.
Tesla told Munro Live the Cybercab's simpler inverter keeps the Model Y interface and ships in the Model 3 this year. The Model Y? "I plead the fifth."
Tesla cut its 2026 capex forecast to about $20 billion and posted $1.53 billion of free cash flow, a day after Musk said SpaceX merger committees had formed.
Fourteen Tesla Cybercabs and 14 Model Ys with Texas plates appeared in a Charlotte lot as Tesla hires a safety operator, setting up a race with Waymo.
NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison said the agency will consider ending steering wheel requirements for fully driverless vehicles, a potential regulatory opening for Tesla's steering-wheel-free Cybercab.
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