Austin firefighters question safety of steering-wheel-free Tesla Cybercab
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Austin firefighters expressed concerns that Tesla's Cybercab, which has no steering wheel or traditional human controls, could block streets in an emergency; they were trained to move the robotaxi using its touchscreen, and one captain said the approach isn’t a silver bullet and called for federal standards.
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