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Tesla looks to launch human-driven Uber/Lyft competitor before robotaxi rollout

06.11.2019 · Posted in Miscellaneous Articles
One of Tesla’s future plans is to roll out a network of self-driving “robotaxis,” dubbed “Tesla Network.”  In today’s Tesla shareholder meeting, CEO Elon Musk fielded a question from a shareholder about the possibility of having a human-driven rideshare fleet prior to the rollout of Tesla Network. This would be similar to Uber/Lyft or other rideshare services, but driven through an owner’s own Tesla app which they already have installed. Musk seemed responsive to the idea, stating that while the end goal is to have autonomous ridesharing, this might be a good stopgap prior to Tesla gaining regulatory approval for their robotaxi fleets. more…

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