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Tesla Cybercab manual driving mode discovered

September 8, 2026, 14:48 UTC · Austin, Texas, United States · Americas · no longer in the live window

A Tesla Cybercab rider found a virtual joystick enabling manual driving mode in the robotaxi, which was built with no steering wheel or pedals.

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