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business13 days ago

Tesla's Robotaxi Ambitions Face Challenges as 2025 Ends

Elon Musk's deadline to launch fully unsupervised Tesla robotaxi rides in Austin has passed without meeting the target, causing Tesla's stock to decline. Despite Musk's optimistic claims about solving full self-driving, regulatory and technical hurdles remain. Tesla's Q4 vehicle deliveries are expected to be around 422,850, with a full-year forecast of 1.64 million vehicles, though global sales are expected to decline slightly in 2025. Tesla's stock has fallen from recent highs, amid broader EV market pressures and skepticism from investors like Michael Burry, but analysts remain optimistic about Tesla's potential catalysts in 2026.

technology19 days ago

Tesla's Robotaxi Ambitions: Progress and Challenges

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and AI head Ashok Elluswamy tested the latest Unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) in Austin, Texas, with the vehicle operating without a safety monitor or driver, demonstrating high confidence in the system's capabilities. The test involved a Tesla Model Y with the new HW4 processor, showcasing the vehicle's ability to navigate city streets, handle traffic lights, and pedestrians naturally. Tesla has received state-wide approval in Texas to test and potentially launch its Robotaxi service, emphasizing its leadership in autonomous driving technology.

business27 days ago

California Threatens Tesla with 30-Day Sales Ban Over Autopilot Claims

The California DMV has ordered Tesla to change its advertising of 'Autopilot' and 'full self-driving' features within 30 days, citing misleading claims that suggest the vehicles are fully autonomous, which Tesla disputes. This follows legal and regulatory scrutiny over Tesla's self-driving technology and advertising practices, amid ongoing safety concerns and a broader industry debate about autonomous vehicle capabilities.

business27 days ago

California Threatens Tesla with Sales License Suspension Over Self-Driving Claims

California regulators are considering a 30-day suspension of Tesla's sales license due to misleading marketing of its self-driving features, following a judge's ruling that Tesla has been deceptive about the technology's capabilities. Tesla has been asked to make clearer disclosures within 90 days to avoid suspension, but the company dismisses the move as overreach. The issue highlights ongoing concerns and legal challenges surrounding Tesla's autonomous driving claims and safety.

business27 days ago

California Considers Halting Tesla Sales Over Autopilot Claims

California's DMV is considering a 30-day ban on Tesla sales over claims that the use of 'Autopilot' constitutes false advertising, as Tesla's driver assistance features do not offer full autonomous driving. The state is negotiating with Tesla, which has changed the name of its 'Full Self-Driving' feature to 'Full Self-Driving (Supervised)' amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny. The case highlights ongoing safety and marketing concerns surrounding Tesla's autonomous driving claims, despite federal investigations into accidents involving Tesla's Autopilot system.

business27 days ago

California Considers Banning Tesla Autopilot Sales Over False Advertising

California's DMV is considering a 30-day ban on Tesla sales over claims that the company's 'Autopilot' feature is falsely advertised, as Tesla's driver assistance system does not meet autonomous standards. The state paused immediate action to negotiate with Tesla, which has criticized the move and changed the name of its 'Full Self-Driving' feature to 'Full Self-Driving (Supervised)'. The case highlights ongoing safety and regulatory concerns surrounding Tesla's self-driving claims, despite federal investigations and legal rulings.

business27 days ago

California Orders Tesla to Change Autopilot Branding Over Deceptive Marketing

A California judge has ordered Tesla to stop using the term 'Autopilot' for its driver assistance features, citing misleading marketing that suggests full autonomy, which the DMV says is inaccurate as the features still require driver supervision. Tesla has been given 60 days to change the terminology or face potential sales bans in California. Meanwhile, Tesla is testing autonomous robotaxis in Austin without safety monitors.