He notes average car occupancy is about 1.2 and may only rise to about 1.4 with autonomy.
"the average number of occupants in a car I think is like 1.2."
What will Tesla's Robotaxi look like? (asked on X)
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He clarifies the cars going autonomous in Austin are the Model Ys Tesla makes currently.
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He says Tesla will probably make a minivan or Sprinter-like vehicle at some point, once batteries allow.
"will it make sense just for us to do sort of a minivan or you know, sort of sprinter like that at some point probably."
Asked Tesla’s $25k car and dedicated robotaxi will be Cybertruck-inspired. Thoughts, he said no, but Robotaxi will look like the future
"No, but Robotaxi will look like the future"
Announces that the Tesla Robotaxi will be unveiled on 8/8 (2024).
"Tesla Robotaxi unveil on 8/8"
He said Tesla expected the Cybercab to cost below $30,000.
"And we expect the cost to be below $30,000."
He clarifies the cars going autonomous in Austin are the Model Ys Tesla makes currently.
"the Model Y's that we're talking about in being autonomous in Austin in June are the Model Y's we make currently."