Tesla Cybercab gets initial tie-in to localized, in-house cathode plant

The article discusses why legacy automakers have rejected Tesla's long-standing offer to license Full Self-Driving software, with Elon Musk confirming no automaker has accepted. Licensing FSD would require adopting Tesla's hardware architecture and sharing telemetry data, making competitors hesitant despite the growing competitive pressure from Waymo and Zoox in autonomous vehicles.