Tesla, Bay Area and Robotaxi
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Elon Musk had more bold projections for Tesla's robotaxi. But investors didn't get much insight on the Austin launch during Wednesday's earnings call.
Tesla is set to launch a limited version of its robotaxi service in San Francisco, following its initial rollout in Austin, Texas.
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Tesla owners will be able to earn money by adding cars to self-driving robotaxi fleet, Musk says
The Tesla CEO said the company expects to expand their autonomous driver service to include customer-owned cars.
The company said its timeline for Robotaxi launch had been moved up and the service could launch as soon as Friday.
Elon Musk is taking steps to expand his autonomous ride-hailing service to the Bay Area, according to a Business Insider report.
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Waymo’s robotaxis are fully driverless and expanding fast, while Tesla’s service is still limited and invite-only. The gap is bigger than you think.
On Monday, Tesla posted a picture of the robotaxi's new coverage area within Austin, focusing mainly on moving north up I-35 and a wider swath of South Austin below Lady Bird Lake. And it looks like a penis. "Harder, better, faster, stronger," the company's official robotaxi account posted on X, alongside a photo of the map.
Meanwhile, another artificial intelligence (AI)-powered transportation stock has rocketed higher this year, partly due to its emerging autonomous driving business. Lately, the stock seems to go up when Tesla goes down and vice versa. Is it the ultimate threat to Tesla's autonomous driving ambitions?