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The Verge
Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 11:59 EDT

Elon Musk’s robotaxi fantasy is starting to unravel

Last night, Elon Musk did what he does best: promise “millions” of autonomous Tesla vehicles would be on the road by the end of next year. It’s become a familiar refrain. Every year since at least 2020, Musk has promised Tesla vehicles will finally achieve their full self-driving capabilities. And every year, those promises fail […]

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