{"id":610,"date":"2025-06-24T17:11:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/teslas-robotaxi-reality-check\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T17:11:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:11:55","slug":"teslas-robotaxi-reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/teslas-robotaxi-reality-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla\u2019s robotaxi reality check"},"content":{"rendered":"
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After years of grand promises about how robotaxis would change the way we buy and use our cars, Tesla finally launched its taxi service<\/a>. In one small portion of one city. With only a few cars and a few riders. Plus safety monitors in the passenger seat. Caution is a good thing in this industry, but what does all this say about where Tesla’s self-driving efforts really stand?<\/p>\n

On this episode of The Vergecast<\/em><\/a>, The Verge<\/em>‘s Andy Hawkins<\/a> tells us all about the early days of Tesla robotaxis. He talks us through the somewhat stealthy launch, how Tesla’s robotaxi plans could grow from here<\/a>, and why nobody – not even Waymo, which appears to be way ahead<\/a> – has this race won.<\/p>\n

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After that, The Verge<\/em>‘s Allison Johnson<\/a> joins the show to dive deep on MVNOs. In the United States, the cell market is controlled by a couple of carriers and a lot of lock-in. But it doesn’t have to be that way, and a series of technical changes like e-SIMs and MVNOs could change the way we think about our cell service. Sometimes for good\u2026 and sometimes not<\/a>. Who knew Ryan Reynolds could be such a tech innovator<\/a>?<\/p>\n

Finally, we answer a questi \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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