{"id":249610,"date":"2024-04-25T16:14:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T16:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/tesla-should-roll-out-ride-sharing-service-before-robotaxis\/"},"modified":"2024-04-25T16:14:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T16:14:23","slug":"tesla-should-roll-out-ride-sharing-service-before-robotaxis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/tesla-should-roll-out-ride-sharing-service-before-robotaxis\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Should Roll Out Ride-Sharing Service Before Robotaxis"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cI feel very confident predicting that there will be autonomous robotaxis from Tesla next year \u2014 not in all jurisdictions because we won\u2019t have regulatory approval everywhere.\u201d That\u2019s a quote from Elon Musk, from April 2019. In fact, that\u2019s almost exactly 5 years ago today, as Autonomy Day was April 22, 2019. Musk added that he was very confident that in 2020 they\u2019d have regulatory approval for robotaxi service somewhere.<\/p>\n One of the things included in Tesla\u2019s latest shareholder letter is a series of screenshots of a Tesla ridesharing app concept. Naturally, it\u2019s just some graphic design, and we saw similar graphics from Tesla several years ago. Here\u2019s a graphic from 5 years ago (April 2019):<\/p>\n
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