Elon Musk promises a “custom robot” with a futuristic look from Tesla

CEO Elon Musk said Thursday that electric car maker Tesla will make a “customized” self-driving taxi that “looks futuristic,” without specifying a time frame. The 50-year-old billionaire, who wore a black cowboy hat and sunglasses, made the comments at the opening of Tesla’s $1.1 billion plant in Texas, where its new headquarters is located. “Broad scale. Fully autonomous.” Musk told a large crowd at the plant, “There will be a dedicated robotaxe.” Musk several times missed his goals for full autonomy. In 2019, he said that robotic taxis without a…

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