# Cybercab at Austin, Texas, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `31dcb016-dba8-455a-92fc-de9b623159c2`

[Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) has begun production of its [Cybercab](/models/tesla-cybercab.md) purpose-built robotaxi.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** tesla-cybercab-austin-texas-usa
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Cybercab](/models/tesla-cybercab.md) (id: `ad72ea09-d48b-48ee-9306-2fced00c536f`)
- **Category:** [Robotaxis](/robotaxis)
- **Company:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) (id: `bde7c8a1-5d35-449d-93b0-2ac8e4601c16`)
- **Location:** [Austin, Texas, USA](/locations/austin-texas-usa.md) (id: `ef077f4c-aec8-4d48-9868-cc6cee2c1935`)
- **Operator:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) (id: `bde7c8a1-5d35-449d-93b0-2ac8e4601c16`)
- **First seen:** 2026-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/robotaxi-waymo-motional-zoox-tesla-uber-lyft/759895/ · 2026-07-01

## Verified answers

- [Where can you actually ride a robotaxi in 2026?](/where-can-you-ride-a-robotaxi.md)
- [Robotaxi safety record: every recall, crash, and investigation](/robotaxi-safety-record.md)

## Common questions

### What is the Cybercab deployment at Austin, Texas, USA?

Cybercab, built by Tesla, is recorded as a deployment at Austin, Texas, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Tesla operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Cybercab at Austin, Texas, USA?

Tesla, the manufacturer of Cybercab, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Cybercab deployment at Austin, Texas, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting July 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Cybercab deployment at Austin, Texas, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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