Tesla launches unsupervised robotaxi service in Austin

Tesla announced the deployment of robotaxis that operate without a safety driver in Austin. The vehicles are part of Tesla’s autonomous driving program. The rollout marks the first public use of fully unsupervised taxis by the company. Austin authorities are monitoring the trial. Tesla says the technology relies on its Full Self‑Driving software. The move follows previous limited pilot programs. Observers will assess safety and regulatory compliance. The outcome could influence future expansions in other cities.