Tesla Hides Robotaxi Records as June 22 Launch Relies on Remote Operators

Elon Musk announced Tesla’s robotaxi service will tentatively begin picking up passengers in Austin, Texas, on June 22. The CEO shared this date after speculation that the launch might happen earlier in June. “We are being super paranoid about safety, so the date could shift,” Musk said on social media. This careful approach comes after years of delayed promises about self-driving technology. The initial robotaxi fleet will be small, with only 10-20 Model Y vehicles operating in specific areas of Austin. These are regular Tesla cars straight from the factory, not specially modified vehicles. While Musk calls them fully autonomous, … Continue reading Tesla Hides Robotaxi Records as June 22 Launch Relies on Remote Operators