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Tesla shares soar after first robotaxi rides hit the road in Austin, Texas

Tesla shares jumped 10% on Monday, lifted by the long-awaited launch of the company's robotaxi service that CEO Elon Musk has for years championed as a key driver of

Tesla shares soar after first robotaxi rides hit the road in Austin, Texas
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Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Texas test

Tesla deployed a small group of self-driving taxis picking up paying passengers on Sunday in Austin, Texas, with CEO Elon Musk announcing the "

Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Texas test
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How Tesla's robotaxi efforts stack up against Waymo and Zoox

Electric car maker Tesla started a trial of its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, the first step toward what could be a showdown with Alphabet's Waymo, the only

How Tesla's robotaxi efforts stack up against Waymo and Zoox
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Would you hail a 'robotaxi'? Musk bets cabs will give Tesla a lift after boycotts and sales plunge

Elon Musk has long promised to put a fleet of driverless Tesla “robotaxis” on the roads, but fans and shareholders have been kept waiting

Would you hail a 'robotaxi'? Musk bets cabs will give Tesla a lift after boycotts and sales plunge
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Musk says robotaxi to launch in Austin, Texas on Sunday afternoon

Tesla has started testing robotaxis with passengers in Austin, Texas, CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday, with customers paying a flat fee of $4.20, as the electric vehicle maker looks to roll

Musk says robotaxi to launch in Austin, Texas on Sunday afternoon
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US auto safety agency reviewing Tesla answers on robotaxi deployment plans

U.S. highway safety regulators are reviewing answers Tesla gave in response to the agency's questions about the safety of its self-driving robotaxi in poor

US auto safety agency reviewing Tesla answers on robotaxi deployment plans
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As Musk's 'robotaxi' rollout approaches, Democratic lawmakers in Texas try to throw up a roadblock

A group of Democratic Texas lawmakers is asking Elon Musk to delay his rollout of driverless ‘robotaxis’ in the state this weekend to assure the vehicles are safe enough

As Musk's 'robotaxi' rollout approaches, Democratic lawmakers in Texas try to throw up a roadblock
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How is Tesla expected to remotely control its robotaxis, and what are its limitations?

Tesla tiptoed into its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas on Sunday with about 10 of its Model Y SUVs that will

How is Tesla expected to remotely control its robotaxis, and what are its limitations?
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Tesla, Shanghai sign $557 million energy storage station deal, Yicai reports

Tesla's first China grid-scale battery storage station using its megapack batteries will be located in Shanghai, local media Yicai reported on Friday.

Tesla, Shanghai sign $557 million energy storage station deal, Yicai reports
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Tesla asked to delay robotaxi launch by Democratic Texas lawmakers

A group of Democratic Texas lawmakers has asked Tesla to delay its much-anticipated robotaxi launch in Austin until September, when a new autonomous-driving law is

Tesla asked to delay robotaxi launch by Democratic Texas lawmakers
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S&P 500 ends nearly flat, gives back gains; Fed's Powell says inflation to rise

The S&P 500 ended nearly flat on Wednesday, giving back earlier gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation in goods prices is expected

S&P 500 ends nearly flat, gives back gains; Fed's Powell says inflation to rise
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Zoox launches its first robotaxi production facility, taking on Tesla and Waymo

Amazon's Zoox has opened its first robotaxi serial production facility, it said on Wednesday, marking a crucial step towards launching a commercial robotaxi service that will compete with

Zoox launches its first robotaxi production facility, taking on Tesla and Waymo
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Chinese automakers build significant leads in zero-emission vehicle market, research finds

Chinese automakers are rapidly pulling ahead in the global zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) market, according to research firm International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)

Chinese automakers build significant leads in zero-emission vehicle market, research finds
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Swedish pension fund AP7 blacklists Tesla, has sold entire stake

Swedish pension fund AP7 said on Friday it has blacklisted and sold all its shares in U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla, citing violations of union rights in the United States.

Swedish pension fund AP7 blacklists Tesla, has sold entire stake
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US agency streamlining self-driving car exemption reviews

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday said it was streamlining reviews of requests filed by automakers seeking to deploy self-driving

US agency streamlining self-driving car exemption reviews
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Republican enthusiasm for Musk cools after his feud with Trump, a new AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll finds Elon Musk has lost some of his luster with Republicans since his public falling-out with President Donald Trump

Republican enthusiasm for Musk cools after his feud with Trump, a new AP-NORC poll finds
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Tesla to take Japan virtual power plant business nationwide, Nikkei reports

Tesla will expand its virtual power plant business in Japan by providing free storage batteries to companies and remotely managing them to help balance energy supply and demand, Nikkei

Tesla to take Japan virtual power plant business nationwide, Nikkei reports
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Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk backed off digs he took at President Donald Trump after extensive outreach from administration officials, including

Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach
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Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future

Tesla faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are increasingly

Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future
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Some French Tesla drivers file lawsuit over harm allegedly caused by Musk's behaviour

A small group of Tesla owners in France is suing the carmaker run by Elon Musk, alleging its vehicles have become "far-right totems" that are harming their

Some French Tesla drivers file lawsuit over harm allegedly caused by Musk's behaviour
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Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says

Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of

Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
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Why China's auto, tech giants threaten Tesla’s self-driving future

Chinese electric-vehicle makers led by BYD beat Tesla in the competition to produce affordable electric vehicles.

Why China's auto, tech giants threaten Tesla’s self-driving future
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Retail traders scooped up Tesla as Trump-Musk spat hit stock

Retail investors seem to have spotted an opportunity in the sudden feud between U.S.

Retail traders scooped up Tesla as Trump-Musk spat hit stock
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Tesla's head of Optimus humanoid robot program to leave firm

Milan Kovac, the head of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program, announced his plans to step down in a post on X on Friday.

Tesla's head of Optimus humanoid robot program to leave firm