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Tesla Rolls Out First Robotaxis, Select Riders Paying Flat $4.20 Fee Per ride

Tesla Rolls Out First Robotaxis, Select Riders Paying Flat $4.20 Fee Per ride

by | Jun 23, 2025 | , , , , , , , ,

Tesla’s first robotaxis took to the streets of Austin, Texas on Sunday, the start-up ride-sharing service picking up invite-only riders for a flat $4.20 a trip. The move was hailed by Tesla bulls who see the move as the first step in what could become an even bigger business than the company’s EV operations. But it’s yet to be seen if Tesla can stand up against competitors like Waymo and Uber — or whether the backlash facing Tesla EVs will cripple the robotaxi service, as well. More from Headlight.News.

Musk Sets “Tentative” Date for Robotaxi Launch

Musk Sets “Tentative” Date for Robotaxi Launch

by | Jun 12, 2025 | , , , , , , , , ,

The first Tesla robotaxi is “tentatively” set to roll out on June 22, according to CEO Elon Musk, though that date could be pushed back, he indicated in a tweet because he is being “super paranoid about safety.” With Tesla’s EV sales sliding fast in many key markets, analysts and investors believe fully self-driving vehicles will be critical to the brand’s future. More from Headlight.News.

As Musk Preps to Debut Tesla RoboTaxi Automaker Struggles with Flood of Exec Departures

As Musk Preps to Debut Tesla RoboTaxi Automaker Struggles with Flood of Exec Departures

by | Oct 10, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , , ,

It’s a put-up-or-shut-up-day for Elon Musk as Tesla prepares to reveal its long-promised Cybercab, but the company has plenty of other challenges facing it right now, starting with the departure of four top-level executives leading an exodus of talent as insiders balk at the CEO’s increasingly erratic behavior.