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Elon Musk's Next Big Move

2025/6/14
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Elon Musk announced the launch of Tesla's autonomous taxi service on June 22 in Austin, Texas, a project delayed for six years. Tesla aims to create self-driving vehicles for urban environments, hoping to improve the company's financial situation. However, major competitors like General Motors and Ford abandoned similar projects due to high costs and challenges.
  • Tesla's robotaxi service launch date: June 22, Austin, Texas
  • Six-year delay of the project
  • Competitors' withdrawal from the robotaxi market due to high costs and challenges

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Will Elon Musk finally deliver on his long-promised robotaxi revolution? This question arises after Musk announced this week via social media that Tesla's autonomous taxi service will launch on June 22 in Austin, Texas. The robotaxi initiative has lingered in Musk’s promises for six years, positioned as Tesla's most critical future product. Tesla’s ambitions center around creating self-driving vehicles that can navigate urban environments without human assistance, ideally rejuvenating the company's dwindling financial outlook.