Tesla's Robotaxi Program Faces Major Operational Challenges Despite Musk's Promises
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Frank Landymore
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Tesla's Robotaxi program, despite Elon Musk's grand promises of 1,000 self-driving cabs within months and one million by 2026, is reportedly a chaotic disaster behind the scenes. The article reveals a significant gap between Musk's public claims and the actual state of the program.
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· 4 pulledElon Musk, in trademark fashion, has made grand promises about Tesla's Robotaxi efforts.
Before he launched the service last summer, he proclaimed that over 1,000 of the self-driving cabs would be roaming the city streets 'within a few months.'
He also said that one million self-driving Teslas using the Robotaxi software would be roaming the country by the end of 2026.
Behind the scenes, the reality is that Tesla's much-hyped Robotaxi program sounds like an absolute hot mess.
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