Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Senior Editor joins Forbes Talks to discuss his latests reporting on Elon Musk’s newest major setback: the Tesla Cyber Cab. Alan talks about the regulatory failure of Musk's autonomous vehicle vision, which legally cannot be sold as promised due to untouched safety standards. He also discusses the high-stakes issue of founder behavior, highlighting how Musk’s public attacks on key officials could jeopardize crucial government approvals needed for the company's future.<br /><br />Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2025/11/19/elon-musk-cant-legally-sell-the-tesla-cybercab-hes-promised/<br /><br />00:00 Introduction<br />00:42 The Cybercab Vision And The Legal Conflict<br />03:43 Technology And Regulatory Challenges<br />07:28 The Cybercab’s Central Role In Tesla's AI-Powered Future<br />09:14 The Consequences Of Selling A Non-Compliant Vehicle<br />14:30 The Cybercab's Potential As A Moneymaker And Product Risk<br />17:27 The Realities Of Tesla's Business<br /><br />Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1<br /><br />Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br /><br />https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br /><br />Stay Connected<br />Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com<br />Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br />Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br />Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br />More From Forbes: http://forbes.com<br /><br />Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.
