A first step towards Robotaxis Tesla? The American brand obtained a permit on Tuesday, March 18, the first of a series of authorizations necessary to launch an autonomous taxi service in California, says Reuters.
Other permits to be won for a public service of abundance
The CPUC (California Public Services Commission) issues this so -called TCP permit (for the “transport of the letter party) that regulates this activity in this state. It will allow Tesla to transport its own employees to a fleet of autonomous cars on preserved trips.
A license that is presented as a previous requirement to request the operation of a robotaxis service that can transport the public. A CPUC spokesman said that Tesla had requested this first permit last November, but has not yet launched the procedure to obtain the other authorizations necessary to offer a robotaxis service to the general public.
Cybercab for 2026 is expected
Tesla puts a lot in his cybercab, presented last year, to find growth relays after the successes of his model 3 and the model and plans to market it in 2026. A two room vehicle without direction wheel or pedals. Until now, in California, the brand only had an authorization to try autonomous vehicles with a “driver” capable of intervening in an emergency.
Source: BFM TV
