Tesla's Cybercab raises robotaxi emergency-response concerns

Tesla's new guidance for first responders says firefighters may need to call two support numbers and wait for a staffer to connect with a Cybercab after a crash. Experts and NHTSA flag risks around manual operation and the lack of unified standards for autonomous vehicles.

• Firefighters may need to call two Tesla support numbers after a Cybercab crash
• Manual mode requires a touch screen that is hard to use with gloves
• NHTSA has questioned whether the Cybercab can be operated manually
• Experts call for standardized, manufacturer-neutral emergency protocols