Tesla Plans Robotaxi Service Launch in Austin
Tesla is preparing to launch its long-anticipated robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, 2025. This initiative marks a strategic shift for Tesla, focusing on autonomous transportation and humanoid robots under the Optimus program. The success of the robotaxi trial is critical for Tesla’s future, especially amid recent global sales declines and public backlash related to CEO Elon Musk’s political affiliations.