Tesla Optimus

Humanoid robot, made by TeslaAnnounced

Tesla’s humanoid robot. Tesla hasn’t stated a price, a sales channel or a date for homes; its first builds go to Tesla’s own training data collection.

Optimus

Price not stated

Not for sale yetsec.gov

No price published · Not for sale

Checked Oct 21, 2026Tesla doesn’t state a price.
The Tesla Optimus humanoid robot standing, with silver and black panels and a glossy black face
Image source: Australia Satellite website
Made for
BusinessesMaker says, Oct 21, 2026
Status
AnnouncedMaker says, Oct 21, 2026
Price
Not statedChecked Oct 21, 2026
What the maker says
Lines installed “in anticipation of production in 2026”Maker says, Oct 21, 2026

The maker states 4 of 22 specs. See the specs

Safety certifications: none found in a certifier’s database, none stated by the maker. See them

Specs

In the maker’s own words and units, with the day I checked each one. “Not stated” means the maker doesn’t say. How I check

Brains

AI
Not statedTesla describes its own vision and planning AI approach on tesla.com/AI
Checked Oct 21, 2026
On the robot or in the cloud
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Works on its own
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Remote operators
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026

Home and safety

Made for
Businesses
Maker says, Oct 21, 2026
In the home
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Safety certifications
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Demos
Tesla's stated goal (tesla.com/AI): "a general purpose, bi-pedal, autonomous humanoid robot capable of performing unsafe, repetitive or boring tasks." Tesla does not state on these pages whether past public demos were autonomous or remote-operated.
Maker says, Oct 21, 2026
Nothing else found
No FCC ID, UL or ETL found in the certifiers’ databases or on the maker’s page. CSA’s listing not searched yet.FCC ID: Tesla, Inc. (2AEIM) has 220+ FCC records; none is described as a robot or Optimus.
Searched the FCC’s database: Tesla, Inc. (2AEIM): “robot”, “Optimus”.
UL: UL Product iQ lists Tesla for roofing, EV charging and power equipment. No record names Optimus.
Searched UL Product iQ for “Tesla Inc”, “Optimus”.
ETL: Intertek’s company list includes Tesla Inc., for building products (its directory covers building products only). Nothing there names Optimus.
CSA: The maker doesn’t state one. CSA’s listing isn’t searched yet: it opens on directories.csa-international.org, which my browser couldn’t load on Nov 2, 2026.
Checked Nov 2, 2026
Recalls
No recall found on cpsc.gov, checked Nov 2, 2026Searched cpsc.gov recalls for “Tesla”, “Optimus”, “robotic”, “robot”, “humanoid”.
Product safety warnings: none of CPSC’s 382 product safety warnings (Sep 7, 1977 to Oct 22, 2026) names this maker or model, searched for the same terms, checked Nov 3, 2026.
From cpsc.gov, Nov 2, 2026

Privacy

Data and privacy
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026

Buying

Where it is today
First builds go to Tesla’s own training; no consumer date
Maker says, Oct 21, 2026
Price
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
How you pay
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Ships to
Not stated
Checked Oct 21, 2026
Delivery
No consumer delivery date stated by Tesla. Tesla Q2 2026 Update (22 Jul 2026): first-generation Optimus lines being installed at Fremont "in anticipation of production in 2026"; initial builds go to Tesla's "Optimus Academy for training data collection".
Maker says, Oct 21, 2026
Made in
US (Tesla: first-generation production line in Fremont, CA; Optimus facilities in California and Texas listed as "Construction", Q2 2026 Update)
Maker says, Oct 21, 2026

Sources

Every value above comes from these pages on the maker’s own sites.

  • tesla.com/AIOptimus descriptionChecked Oct 21, 2026
  • sec.govTesla Q2 2026 Update, 22 Jul 2026Checked Oct 21, 2026

Changes to this robot

  • Oct 21, 2026AddedAdded to RoboHousehold as announced: no price stated

No price, stock or spec changes since then. Every change I find is listed here with its date.

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