Tesla's Robotaxis in Austin Spark Regulatory and Market Interest

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Federal safety regulators have contacted Tesla following videos that appear to show Tesla's robotaxis in Austin violating traffic laws, raising safety concerns during the company's limited launch of autonomous rides. NHTSA is investigating these incidents, which include speeding and erratic braking, as part of its ongoing safety oversight of autonomous vehicle technology.
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