In Pictures: Tesla to Display Cybercab Robotaxi in Beijing and Shanghai Starting September 17

A taxi navigates a busy city street, illustrating the urban ride-hailing market Tesla aims to disrupt with its Cybercab.

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Tesla vehicles already share crowded city streets with pedestrians and traffic, the same environment the Cybercab will face in China.

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The Cybercab's steering-wheel-free design marks a sharp break from conventional cars now common in dense urban traffic.

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Dense motorbike-and-car traffic in Asian cities underscores the complex conditions Tesla's robotaxi would need to handle.

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A driver grips the wheel of a modern car, a familiar control the Cybercab eliminates entirely.

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Rainy nights in major cities highlight the challenging conditions autonomous vehicles must eventually master.

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Taxis remain a fixture of city streets worldwide, the market segment Tesla's robotaxi display is courting.

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Everyday traffic and pedestrians in historic city centers show the varied environments robotaxis would need to navigate.

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A yellow taxi outside a sleek modern building exemplifies the urban settings where Tesla will display the Cybercab.

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