Tesla's Robotaxi Expands to Dallas & Houston

0:00Tesla just dropped big news on his driverless ride-hailing game, expanding RoboTaxi service to Dallas and Houston. That's joining Austin, where they've been running fully autonomous rides since early this year. In Dallas, they'll go head-to-head with Waymo and Uber's Averide bots, turning North Texas into a hotspot for self-driving cabs. The announcement hit X this weekend, with video of Model Y SUVs cruising driverless through Dallas and Houston streets. No word yet on whether safety monitors will ride along at first, like they did in Austin initially. Elon Musk chimed in with a repost, basically saying, come try it out folks. Dallas riders are already spoiled for choice. Averide launched their last December through the Uber app, letting you pick RoboTaxi or human monitored. Rides Waymo rode in this February, hitting Dallas alongside Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando. To jump in, download the RoboTaxi app it's Apple only for now, and check the coverage maps Tesla shared.

1:01Dallas focuses heavy on Highland Park, bounded by North Central Expressway, Stemman's Freeway, and Northwest Highway, with some reach south of. Downtown Big text RoboTaxi push is reshaping how we move in Texas metros, and with Tesla now in the mix, expect more buzz and maybe some wild rides ahead. Local news, powered by AI. This is Dallas News Today, I'm Corey with The Story.