Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday drew attention to a reported Tesla Inc. Cybercab sighting in Miami, saying he was curious how the autonomous vehicle would perform on city streets and how residents would respond. DeSantis Reacts To Miami Cybercab Sighting DeSantis reposted a clip on X that appeared to show a Cybercab stopped at a traffic signal in Miami. "Cybercab in Miami. Be interesting to see how it performs and how locals react," the Republican governor wrote. Cybercab in Miami. Be interesting to see how it performs and how locals react. https://t.co/Gio3Cmb6Ua — Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) May 12, 2026 Don't Miss: Still Learning the Market? These 50 Must-Know Terms Can Help You Catch Up Fast The sighting came days after Tesla held an "Autonomy Pop-Up" from April 29 to May 3 at Lummus Park during the Miami F1 Grand Prix Fan Fest. According to a report by Teslarati, the display featured a Tesla Cybertruck towing a production-intent Cybercab inside a transparent glass case marked "Future is Autonomous" through Miami Beach. Tesla Targets Miami For Robotaxi Expansion Tesla listed Miami among the cities it is targeting for robotaxi expansion in the first half of 2026, along with Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Orlando, Tampa and Las Vegas, according to coverage of its fourth-quarter earnings plans. The company is scaling an unsupervised robotaxi fleet that had expanded from Austin to Dallas and Houston. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he hopes to deploy robotaxis in "a dozen or so states" by the end of 2026, though Reuters reported last month that he struck a more cautious tone about the pace of expansion. Trending: Avoid the #1 Investing Mistake: How Your ‘Safe' Holdings Could Be Costing