Tesla robotaxi is technically illegal on US streets, NHTSA too toothless to act
mateosfo · x · 2026-10-20
The author argues that Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi technically doesn't comply with US street regulations, but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is toothless and generally only imposes sanctions or fines on non-compliant vehicles after fatalities pile up. The quoted post shows a Cybercab interior, mocking its already-on-the-road status.
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