Tesla Robotaxi unveiling now planned for October 10, Elon hints at ‘one more thing’

Tesla has confirmed a brand new date for the revealing of its upcoming Robotaxi, a devoted self-driving car.

It’s now deliberate for October tenth and CEO Elon Musk is hinting at potential ‘yet one more factor’ on the occasion.

Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Tesla is delaying the revealing of the Robotaxi, which was deliberate for August eighth, to October. The report claimed that the delay was to provide Tesla extra time to construct extra prototypes.

Final week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the revealing has been delayed, with out confirming the brand new timeline.

The CEO added that he requested “an necessary design change to the entrance”:

Requested what I believe is a crucial design change to the entrance, and further time permits us to point out off a number of different issues.

With the discharge of its Q2 2024 earnings, Musk confirmed that the brand new date is now October 10.

The CEO reiterated that the delay is because of some adjustments that he requested, with out elaborating on what are these adjustments.

Nonetheless, Musk stated that the delay can be going to allow Tesla to “present a number of different issues.”

For the previous couple of years, Tesla has been engaged on a car designed from the bottom as much as be a self-driving car. The corporate has been referring to it as ‘Robotaxi’.

n Musk insists that Tesla continues to be devoted to delivering its promised self-driving functionality to present autos delivered since 2016 via software program replace, nevertheless it additionally determined to construct a brand new car designed solely round the truth that it will likely be driverless.

Not a lot is thought in regards to the car apart from hints that it gained’t have a steering wheel or pedals, and that it’s going to be “Cybertruck-like” by way of design. We would have additionally seen a glimpse of the inside in a video that Tesla launched.