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Tesla Plans Robotaxi Deployment in Austin Next Year
Dec 21, 2024, 06:19 PM
Tesla Inc. is engaging with the city of Austin, Texas, to discuss the deployment of its autonomous vehicle technology, with plans to potentially roll out robotaxis on Texas roads as early as next year. The company has been in early discussions with Austin's autonomous vehicle task force since at least May, focusing on safety protocols and operational parameters for its future self-driving fleet. These talks are part of Tesla's broader strategy to implement its autonomous driving vision in a jurisdiction known for its relatively permissive regulatory environment.
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