D.C. Wants to Charge Robotaxis $6 Million. Unions Still Say No.
Tesla said a wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle is under development, as no robotaxi company currently offers one, according to Wired.
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Tesla wants to be the first company to offer wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicles
A company executive said Tesla is developing an AV that can transport people in wheelchairs. Tesla is developing a wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle, at least according to a Tesla lobbyist. India Herdman, a Tesla senior policy adviser, made the claim on Monday while addressing the D.C. City Council on a proposal to legalize robotaxis in the nation’s capital. Herdman said the wheelchair-carrying vehicle is
Tesla announces plans for a wheelchair-accessible robotaxi
Image: Tesla Robovan and Cybercab Tesla has told lawmakers in Washington DC that it is developing a wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle in Texas. Speaking to the DC City Council, Tesla Senior Policy Advisor India Herdman said the company was building “a purpose-built, wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle” though the name of the vehicle or a date of its arrival was not disclosed. Herdman said the vehicle was intended to address the diff…
Tesla is working on a specially designed, wheelchair-accessible autonomous vehicle, Tesla senior policy advisor India Herdman announced at a Washington City Council meeting on licensing robo-taxi vehicles. She said the vehicle is an “active product” currently under development at the company’s Texas factory. Despite the announcement, Tesla did not provide a timeline, […]
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