Tesla is launching its long-anticipated robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, but the initial rollout will severely limit the fleet to just 10-20 vehicles, all equipped with human safety drivers. This cautious beginning signals significant hurdles for the company, which is facing a steep decline in vehicle sales and a plummeting stock following public controversies involving CEO Elon Musk. Moreover, concerns arise as Tesla attempts to limit public access to related information, prompting speculation about the company’s transparency and the implications of their operational secrecy during this critical time.
Tesla's initial robotaxi launch in Austin, set for June 12, will start with only 10 to 20 vehicles and human drivers, highlighting major limitations.
With Tesla's shares plummeting and sales declining, the pressure is mounting for the company to succeed in its robotaxi service as a critical turnaround effort.
Tesla's attempts to restrict public access to information about the robotaxi service raise questions about transparency and the implications of hiding operational details.
Tesla's lawyer argued that public release of communication records would harm their competitive edge, indicating a blend of caution and potential secrecy surrounding the service.
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