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Tesla Adds Another Unsupervised Model Y Robotaxi in Austin Fleet

Tesla has increased its fleet of Unsupervised Model Y robotaxis in Austin to 12 vehicles. This addition reflects ongoing deployment of autonomous vehicles in the city.

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Tesla has added another Unsupervised Model Y robotaxi to its fleet operating in Austin, Texas. This latest addition brings the total number of such vehicles spotted in the city to 12.

These vehicles operate without a human safety driver onboard, marking a step in the company’s deployment of self-driving technology. The increase in the number of Unsupervised robotaxis in Austin indicates continued testing and operational scaling of Tesla’s autonomous ride-hailing service in the area.

The company has not publicly disclosed detailed timelines or plans for broader rollout beyond current locations.

The deployment of these vehicles affects local transportation options and contributes to the evolving landscape of autonomous vehicle technology in urban environments.

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