5 September 2026finance.yahoo.com

Musk Touts Rare-Earth-Free Cybercab Motor, Investor Calls Event Largely a Bust

SigSignificance2.35SenSentiment-1.55EnvEnvironment+1.65SocSocial+0.25GovGovernance-0.30

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the Cybercab’s electric motor is rare-earth-free and operates more efficiently than Alphabet’s sixth-generation Waymo robotaxis. Investor Sawyer Merritt described it as 18% smaller, 25% lighter and more efficient, while attendees rode the two-seat robotaxi after a brief presentation adding it to the robotaxi fleet. Gary Black called the event largely a bust despite bullish takes from Musk and Gene Munster.

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Cybercab’s Rare-Earth-Free Motor Was ‘Extremely Hard’ To Achieve — Gary Black Calls TSLA Launch ‘Largely A Bust’ (finance.yahoo.com)

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