Tesla Cybercab Australia tour: display stops and dates
Tesla’s two-seat robotaxi is visiting Australian cities as a static display, with supervised-driving demonstrations planned in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
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A display tour, not a robotaxi launch
Tesla’s Cybercab is touring Australia and New Zealand, but the visit is a display program rather than the launch of a local robotaxi service. CarExpert reported Tesla’s description of the tour as a first look at the driverless vehicle, while Tesla North published the schedule Tesla Australia and New Zealand posted on 15 September. Visitors should not expect to hail a Cybercab for a ride. 41
The distinction also applies to demonstrations. According to CarExpert, Tesla intends to demonstrate Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, a subscription feature already available in those models locally. Startup Fortune likewise described the Cybercab as a static exhibit and the Model 3 and Model Y as the vehicles offered for supervised-technology test drives. Those demonstrations are not Cybercab rides. 43
Australian stops and timing
Sydney was scheduled to open the tour on 21 September 2026. The itinerary then lists Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Canberra in October; Melbourne and Adelaide in November; Perth in December; and Auckland in 2027. Tesla North reported those month-by-month stops from Tesla Australia and New Zealand’s schedule, while CarExpert reported the same sequence and the planned Sydney opening date. 41
TechAU described the Australian leg as covering 14 locations across seven cities between September and December. Counting the cities in Tesla’s published itinerary gives seven Australian cities, with Auckland the eighth city on the wider tour. Tesla North said the September social posts did not specify exact venues, daily hours or ticket rules; that observation concerned the posts as published, not any subsequent stop announcements. 21
What the Cybercab is
The vehicle being shown is Tesla’s purpose-built, two-seat electric robotaxi, without a steering wheel or pedals. CarExpert describes it as a three-door hatchback coupé and reports a 163kW front-mounted motor, a 48kWh battery and wireless inductive charging. Its roughly 450km range under the US EPA standard is an expectation reported by CarExpert, not an independently verified Australian range figure. Tesla North also identifies butterfly doors among the vehicle’s features. 41
Tesla unveiled the Cybercab in October 2024, according to CarExpert. Both CarExpert and Tesla North report Cybercab robotaxi activity in Austin, Texas, but that overseas operation does not change the purpose of the Australian visit. Tesla North characterises the local and New Zealand itinerary as a static showcase, not a schedule for passenger rides or Cybercab sales in either market. 41
Local availability and costs
The local technology being promoted is separate from the vehicle on display. CarExpert reports that Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is already offered by subscription for Australian Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. In its 15 September report, Startup Fortune quoted $10,100 or $149 a month for that feature. Those figures relate to the supervised-driving feature, not a purchase price or fare for the Cybercab. 43
The display-tour approach has a local precedent. CarExpert reported that Tesla took a left-hand-drive Cybertruck around Australia in 2024 even though it had stopped accepting Australian deposits for the electric ute and right-hand-drive production had not been confirmed. The Cybercab tour similarly offers a chance to see a Tesla vehicle without constituting a local vehicle launch. 4
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