Elon Musks Tesla unveils autonomous Robotaxi with pledge to deliver it by 2027 [Video]

ELON MUSK HAS unveiled what he said was a robotaxi capable of self-driving, predicting it would be available by 2027 – about a decade after he first promised an autonomous vehicle.

The Tesla CEO said the fully electric car – which has no steering wheel or pedals – would be priced under $30,000, would be charged wirelessly with inductive technology and would be “10 to 20 times safer” than human-driven cars.

“You can think of the car in an autonomous world as being like just a little lounge,” he told a crowd at the Warner Brothers Studio lot near Los Angeles.

“You’re just sitting in a comfortable little lounge, and you can do whatever you want while you’re in this comfortable little lounge, and when you get out, you will be at your destination.”

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Few details were given about the vehicle, whose gullwing doors are reminiscent of …