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Tesla Looks to Austin for Robotaxi Test as Musk’s  Influence in Government Grows

Tesla wants to launch its long-promised robotaxi program in Texas and is evaluating Austin, according to a new report.

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Tesla in talks to launch robotaxis in Texas

Tesla is evaluating multiple Texas cities where it wants to test a long-promised robotaxi service, including Austin, according to emails obtained by

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Tesla is courting Texas cities to test its promised robotaxi service

Tesla is working with the City of Austin, the automaker’s new home, on deploying self-driving cars. Now, Tesla simply needs to have self-driving cars. more…

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Tesla is working with Austin on deploying self-driving cars

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Tesla's head designer hints that the two-seater CyberCab could get additional form factors in the future with new product launches.

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Tesla's Head Designer Hints Robotaxi Could Get Additional Form Factors

Tesla is already eyeing the first city where it plans to launch some sort of Robotaxi operation as it has initiated preliminary talks with the authorities in the area, a new report states. At its Robotaxi unveiling event in October, Tesla said it planned to kick off fully autonomous ride-sharing operation in Texas and California as early as 2025. It has already started talks with local authorities in one of those states. The company is now in to…

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Tesla eyes first city for Robotaxi operation with preliminary talks

Tesla may be preparing to launch a driverless fleet of electric vehicles in Austin, Texas. Emails obtained by Bloomberg show that there’s been regular communication between Tesla and the the city of Austin’s autonomous vehicle task force since May. While Tesla has not confirmed Austin as the first Texas city for its fleet, the new report suggests it is a strong possibility, with one employee saying in an email that “the city of Austin is obvious…

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Tesla in talks with Austin for potential launch of driverless EV fleet

Tesla is working with the City of Austin, the automaker's new home, on deploying self-driving cars. Now, Tesla simply needs to have self-driving cars. more . . .

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Tesla is making headway in its push for self-driving technology, engaging in preliminary discussions with authorities in Austin, Texas, according to a report from Bloomberg News on Thursday.  This marks a significant step as the electric vehicle giant seeks to establish safety protocols for its autonomous vehicles in a state known for its relatively relaxed regulatory environment. Establishing safety expectations A Tesla employee has been in con…

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Tesla in talks with Austin over self-driving tech?

Tesla Inc. is in early discussions with the city of Austin about its autonomous vehicle technology it hopes to roll out on Texas roads as early as next year. Emails acquired by Bloomberg through public records requests show a Tesla employee has been communicating with the city of Austin’s autonomous vehicle task force since at […] The post Tesla Sounds Out Austin Officials About Long-Promised Driverless Fleets appeared first on OODAloop.

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