TechTesla Cybercab has no manual controls — but it does have a virtual joystick

Tesla’s fully autonomous Cybercab has no steering wheel or pedals, but riders in Austin spotted a hidden virtual joystick during the vehicle’s early public launch. The interface appears intended for employees to move cars at low speeds, while customers who tried it could not control the vehicle, suggesting an early software bug.

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TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-09-08 16:06Original