Tesla stock soars as Elon Musk posts video saying there’s no safety monitor at Austin robotaxi

Tesla stock soars as Elon Musk posts video saying there’s no safety monitor at Austin robotaxi

Tesla ( TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk said the company started robotaxi rides without any safety monitors present in the cars in Austin, a long-awaited move. This is after Waymo announced another expansion of its robotaxi service in the United States, and has now hammered its advantage in the autonomous space. Musk also claimed on … Read more

Tesla Is Finally Letting Robotaxis Drive Solo In Austin. Now Comes The Hard Part

Tesla Is Finally Letting Robotaxis Drive Solo In Austin. Now Comes The Hard Part

The automaker has begun testing a robotaxis without human safety drivers on board after years of promises. Tesla is testing its Model Y robotaxis in Austin, Texas, without human safety drivers inside. Elon Musk said this month that truly driverless robotaxis in Austin were only “three weeks away.” A wider passenger launch is on the … Read more