Tesla Prepares for June Launch of Driverless Robotaxi Service in Austin

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Tesla is preparing to launch a limited, invite-only robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, possibly as early as June 12, using heavily teleoperated Model Y vehicles with no safety drivers, but details about the operation, safety, and public access remain largely unknown and unverified, raising questions about safety, transparency, and public trust in the technology.
- We still know almost nothing about Tesla’s robotaxi service The Verge
- Tesla Targets June 12 Launch of Robotaxi Service in Austin Bloomberg
- Uber Stock Falls As Tesla Readies Robotaxi Competitor MSN
- Musk says Tesla testing driverless Model Y cars in Austin, aiming June delivery Reuters
- Tesla has been testing robotaxi service without drivers for ‘several days’, says Elon Musk Electrek
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