Tesla Robotaxis Spotted Across Austin Ahead Of Launch

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Tesla Robotaxis has become increasingly visible on Austin roads ahead of the company’s targeted launch date of June 22nd, according to Teslarati. Social media users continue to share sightings of the driverless Model Y units, easily identified by unique decals and a conspicuously empty driver’s seat. Tesla plans to launch the Robotaxi platform in Austin before expanding to other regions, including California, where it has begun regulatory filings. The NHTSA is streamlining exemptions for driverless vehicle programs, which could help Tesla and other automakers accelerate deployment.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Tesla robo-taxis have become increasingly visible on Austin roads ahead of the company's

00:06targeted launch date of June 22nd, according to Teslarati. Social media users continue to

00:11share sightings of the driverless Model Y units, easily identified by unique decals

00:15and a conspicuously empty driver's seat. Tesla plans to launch the robo-taxi platform in Austin

00:20for expanding to other regions, including California, where it has begun regulatory

00:23filings. The NHTSA is streamlining exemptions for driverless vehicle programs,

00:28who that could help Tesla and other automakers accelerate deployment.

00:31For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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