Robotaxi Launched: Elon Musk’s Tesla Launches Driverless Car Service in Austin for USD 4.20, Invited Users Share First Ride Experience (Watch Videos)
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Sunday, June 22, the official launch of Tesla’s highly anticipated robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, with rides available for a flat fee of USD 4.20. The initial rides were confined to a small area in Austin, Tesla’s hometown, and each vehicle was monitored by an employee onboard. The initial rides were open to invited users only, with customers sharing their first-hand experiences and videos online, showcasing the fully autonomous rides.