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It was an automotive milestone of massive proportions. A Washington state Tesla owner rode his way into the record books after completing a fully autonomous coast-to-coast drive across the United States,
"Teslas will be in the wild with no one in them, in June, in Austin," the automaker's CEO, Elon Musk, declared on Tesla's 2024 Q4 earnings call. "This is not some far-off mythical situation; it's five, six months away."
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Tesla driver completes 2,700-mile autonomous trip without taking manual control
David Moss reported completing a journey across the United States using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software without manually taking control of the vehicle at any point.
The Chinese automaker BYD sold 2.26 million electric vehicles in 2025, surpassing Tesla as the world's top EV seller.
Shares of Tesla have hit new highs on optimism about the company’s self-driving taxis. But experts say Tesla is far behind Waymo, which has a big head start.
With Uber, Lyft and Waymo all testing driverless taxis in the UK in 2026, here’s all you need to know about autonomous car tech now and in the future
Elon Musk views robotaxis and autonomous driving as the future of the electric vehicle industry, but Tesla's automaker rivals have a different perspective.
Tesla shares climbed to their highest level in nearly a year on Monday after CEO Elon Musk announced a significant advancement in the company’s autonomous vehicle program. The electric vehicle maker is now testing its robotaxis without human safety ...
Tesla robotaxis now charge $50 for minor messes and up to $150 for vomit or smoking as the company scales its autonomous ride service.