US agency orders Tesla to answer questions on Cybercab certification


People look as a gold-colored Tesla Cybercab arrives for an event in downtown Austin, Texas, U.S., September 3, 2026. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee

WASHINGTON, ⁠Sept 15 (Reuters) - TheU.S. ⁠National Highway Traffic ‌Safety Administration on Tuesday said Tesla ​must answer a ⁠series ⁠of questions by September ⁠30 ‌on whether it ⁠properly self-certified its autonomous ​Cybercab ‌robotaxi as part ⁠of ​the government's investigation.

NHTSA said ⁠Tesla must answer ​whether temporarily installed human driver controls or ⁠other equipment was part of Tesla’s basis ​for ⁠certifying compliance, and ​other questions.

(Reporting ‌by David ​Shepardson; Editing by Chris Reese)

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