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Tesla's Driverless Robotaxis Launch in Dallas & Houston

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Teslas fully driverless Robotaxi service, now live in Dallas and Houston, offers personalized rides at a fraction of the cost of competitors. Despite safety concerns from the Austin rollout, the service is gaining traction, with users enjoying the convenience of autonomous transportation. Tesla is set to expand its offerings with Cybercabs, aiming to refine the service for everyday use.

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Tesla's Driverless Robotaxis Launch in Dallas & Houston

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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tesla's Driverless Robotaxis Launch in Dallas & Houston. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Tesla just dropped its fully driverless Robotaxi service in Dallas and Houston, letting folks summon Model Y rides straight from the dedicated app. Tap. No human behind the wheel, just pure autonomy in select neighborhoods. It runs daily from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. with a slick personalized cabin, you tweak the climate seats and tunes, all saved to your profile for next. Time. Early users in Central Dallas and Highland Park are already feeling that future vibe. Safety questions linger from the Austin rollout, where the fleet hit 14 crashes, plus complaints of sudden breaks, lane drifts, and curb climbs, even on the latest software. Fares are a steal though, starting at $3.25 base, plus $1 per mile, over 50% less than rivals. Just punch in your spot, get an estimate, and unlock the ride with your phone when it pulls up. Tesla is pushing ahead in Texas, eyeing Cybercaps to join the mix soon, betting big on smoothing out those kinks for everyday streets.

I'm Corey with the story. That's your Dallas News Today update, AI powered and always on.

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