Tesla Robotaxis Are Now Driving Themselves in Austin: 'It Was Awesome'
Sherin Shibu
created: June 23, 2025, 3:56 p.m. | updated: June 24, 2025, 4:48 p.m.
The robotaxis are driverless 2025 Tesla Model Y cars outfitted with "unsupervised self-driving technology."
Here is my experience (in 4K) from earlier today in one of the world's first ever public Tesla Robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas with FSD Unsupervised!
Took a ride in a Tesla Robotaxi today.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 22, 2025Musk said last year at Cyber Roundup 2024, Tesla's annual shareholder meeting, that Tesla robotaxis could quickly expand around the country.
Related: Uber CEO Wants to Partner With Tesla on Robotaxis Because 'No One Wants to Compete Against Tesla or Elon'The only other carmaker offering fully autonomous paid rides in the U.S. is Alphabet's Waymo.
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