What new features are introduced as Tesla Robotaxi debut approaches

On Thursday, October 10, at 7:00 pm local time (10:00 am Hong Kong time on October 11), Tesla will hold a "Robotaxi Day" demonstration event in Los Angeles. At the event, Tesla is expected to unveil its progress in self-driving cars and robotics technology. "This will be one for the history books," Musk posted to X on Sept. 25.

What are the possible highlights of Robotaxi's design? What new features will be introduced in the Optimus Gen3? Will Tesla's stock price skyrocket after the launch?

Robotaxi is highly anticipated or may do away with steering wheel and pedals

One of the most important things people can expect from Tesla's event is to see a prototype of its driverless taxi (Robotaxi), code-named "Cybercab". Sources say it will likely feature the Cybertruck design, with its sleek lines and sci-fi vibe.

The driverless taxi (Robotaxi) could do away with the steering wheel and pedals, relying entirely on Tesla's fully automated driving software; the rear seats would be facing each other, and there would be a large screen for entertainment. The vehicle will also feature two front seats and butterfly doors.

Musk has been working on the Robotaxi service for at least eight years.

Robotaxi Optimus Gen3 will be in the spotlight for its flexibility, etc.

Tesla is set to release a new robot, Optimus Gen3.

According to the latest news, the new Optimus will have 22 degrees of freedom in its dexterous hands, mainly in its forearms, meaning it will be able to perform delicate tasks such as playing the piano, and the robot will have the ability to communicate and can be customized.

Will Tesla Stock rise? 

The market is generally concerned about whether the release of the Robotaxi can help Tesla shares climb, TF International well-known analyst Kuo Ming-chi pointed out that the Robotaxi is not expected until the first quarter of 2027 before mass production, the mass production time is still early, and those who expect Tesla shares will be in the release of the conference surge in the investor is too optimistic.

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