Tesla’s upcoming Roadster will be the company’s final model with a traditional manual driving experience, marking a strategic shift toward autonomous robotaxis and AI-driven vehicles. The announcement signals Tesla’s growing focus on fully autonomous technology, potentially reducing reliance on human drivers in its future lineup. Industry observers will watch how this transition impacts consumer demand for performance EVs.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the new Roadster would become the EV maker's only manually driven vehicle as it pivots to robotaxis and robots.
