Tag: Tesla

Tesla Robotaxi Terrifyingly Jerks Wheel Back and Forth While Carrying Passenger

Tesla’s Robotaxi service is finally, actually here. And for the most part, the launch, which took place this weekend, has been pretty uneventful. A spate of Tesla “influencers” have already uploaded videos of their first rides depicting the driverless cabs — though not supervisor-less, as each one comes with a human “safety monitor” silently riding… Continue reading Tesla Robotaxi Terrifyingly Jerks Wheel Back and Forth While Carrying Passenger

Electric Vehicles Today – European Battery Testing Market Accelerates with Regulatory Boost

The European market for electric vehicle (EV) battery testing, inspection, and certification is set to experience significant growth, projected to escalate from $410.9 million in 2024 to $2.21 billion by 2034. This expansion is driven by stringent EU regulations, increased adoption of EVs, and advances in testing technologies, which ensure battery safety and compliance. The… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Today – European Battery Testing Market Accelerates with Regulatory Boost

German Manager Magazin: Teslas Robotaxi service starts without Robotaxis004277

Tesla Has that from company boss Elon Musk (53) Started in small format for a long time and started in the passenger seat in small format and with a watchdog. In the city of Austin in the US state of Texas, Tesla has been able to book selected users in some cars in some cars… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Teslas Robotaxi service starts without Robotaxis004277

@niche: RUNNING DOWN A DREAM, PART III.003926

By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. Deep in the throes of another sleepless night while struggling with this damn recovery and delirious with the knowledge that it was the early hours of yet another morning, the searing guitar riffs of one of Mr. Petty’s signature songs took over my thoughts.   I eased out into the darkness, wandering… Continue reading @niche: RUNNING DOWN A DREAM, PART III.003926

Videos of robotaxi are rolling in and the Tesla fans riding it seem to like it

After plenty of delays (even as recently as this very morning), the first videos of Tesla’s Robotaxi rides are coming in and the Tesla fans that have been invited as early access users seem to have positive reviews already. Tesla finally started operating a limited Robotaxi service today in Austin, Texas. The system is geofenced,… Continue reading Videos of robotaxi are rolling in and the Tesla fans riding it seem to like it

Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas

After nearly a decade of waiting, Tesla has launched a limited self-driving car service in the Austin, Texas, area. Company executives, including Musk, have said the autonomous vehicle technology debuting today is critical to Tesla’s future. The limited service, which for now is only open to early users invited by Tesla, includes some 20 2025… Continue reading Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas

Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions.

Elon Musk promised an “unsupervised” robotaxi service would launch in June. I guess that depends on your definition of “unsupervised.” Elon Musk promised an “unsupervised” robotaxi service would launch in June. I guess that depends on your definition of “unsupervised.” Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public… Continue reading Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions.

Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin with big promises and unanswered questions

Tesla has started giving rides in driverless Model Y SUVs in Austin, a decade after CEO Elon Musk began making — and breaking — myriad promises about his company’s ability to launch such a service.  The rollout will become the first big test of Musk’s belief that it’s possible to safely deploy fully autonomous vehicles… Continue reading Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin with big promises and unanswered questions

Tesla said you’d earn money with FSD. Now *it’s* earning money. Why cant you?

Tesla spent years selling its Full Self-Driving software, for as much as $15,000, with the promise that owners would be able to use that software to send their cars out as robotaxis to earn money when they’re not being used otherwise. Just today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Tesla will be charging a flat… Continue reading Tesla said you’d earn money with FSD. Now *it’s* earning money. Why cant you?