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The gold-colored two-seaters went live in Austin, Texas, after a launch event that had a notable absentee: Elon Musk.

Tesla launched its two-seater Cybercab robotaxi in Austin, Texas with no steering wheel or pedals. Shares rose over 5% as NHTSA plans a review.