Musk says Tesla’s robotaxi service to ‘tentatively’ launch in Austin on June 22
- Tesla plans to launch its robotaxi service on June 22, 2025, with 10 to 20 self-driving Model Y vehicles operating in Austin, Texas.
- The launch follows extensive testing of Model Y robotaxis running Tesla's unsupervised Full Self-Driving software on Austin streets without human safety drivers.
- Videos of the robotaxi in Austin's tourist areas circulated on social media, while Tesla executives and Elon Musk confirmed the service's imminent rollout, emphasizing geofencing and remote monitoring.
- Musk emphasized Tesla’s highly cautious stance on safety, indicating that the launch timeline may be adjusted if necessary.
- This debut represents a key move for Tesla to expand robotaxi services nationwide, aiming to revitalize growth amid increased competition and investor interest.
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Tesla has delayed the launch of its highly anticipated robotaxi in Texas. The company was expected to launch the service in Austin on June 12, according to Bloomberg. CEO Elon Musk recently said the service would begin by the end of June, adjusting the date slightly. “Tentatively, June 22. We are being super paranoid about safety, so the date could shift,” he wrote on X. “First Tesla that drives itself from factory end of line all the way to a c…
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