Tesla is inviting some people to buy a Cybercab ‘for personal use’ — but read the fine print

<figure> <img alt="Tesla Cybercab" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: Tesla" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25670862/Robotaxi_89.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Tesla is doubling, or perhaps tripling down on its bold claims of an autonomous future with the offer to "select customers" to purchase a Cybercab for "personal use." But the gilded, steering-wheel-free two-seater will "only be available in supported service areas" - meaning you'll only be able to buy one if you live in one of the cities where Tesla currently operates its Robotaxi service. </p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The price of a Cybercab is listed at $29,990, plus a mandatory $299-a-month "Autonomy Subscription." Tesla's Robotaxi account on X announced the new offer, including screenshots of the order page and the invite email. But don't expect a fleet of personal …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1033844/tesla-personal-cybercab-orders-299-subscription-fine-print">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>