Tesla's Cybercab has officially hit Austin streets, but federal regulators wasted no time opening an investigation into how the driverless EV was certified.

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk on Thursday touted a new era in mobility following the EV giant’s Cybercab launch, touting Starlink connectivity, workforce expansion and more. A ‘Golden Era’ in Transport User Doge Designer shared a video of the

Elon Musk addresses speculation about Tesla's gold Cybercab, clarifying its design inspiration as a nod to New York taxis and manufacturing efficiency, not President Trump's affinity for gold decor.

Enthusiasm from fans at the event contrasted with investor concerns about deployment plans and new regulatory questions.