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How did Tesla's robotaxi launch go?

Asked 15 days ago

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Tesla's robotaxi launch received strong praise for its smooth and impressive ride experience, with some experts rating it a 10 out of 10 compared to competitors like Waymo. However, concerns remain about Tesla lagging in safety data and LIDAR technology, and there were reports of unsafe driving behaviors. The demonstration took place in a limited, geo-fenced area, and the broader tech sector faces mixed investor sentiment due to cyber risks and global tensions.

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Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views
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CNBC
15 days ago
Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views

Tesla's robotaxi launch featured rides in a limited geo-fenced space. The experience was described as extremely smooth and impressive, with maneuverability better than Waymo, and rated a 10 out of 10 by Dan Ives' team.

Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views
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CNBC
15 days ago
Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views

The team experienced two 15-minute drives, both of which exceeded expectations for smoothness and safety.

Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views
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CNBC
15 days ago
Tesla’s Robotaxi impresses; cyber, tech stocks face mixed views

Despite the impressive demonstration, Tesla is noted to lag behind rivals in safety data and LIDAR technology, and there are reports of unsafe driving behaviors.

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