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Tesla 2020: beep-beep-beep please keep your hands on the wheel

Tesla has launched Robotaxi in Austin with an operator in the passenger seat.

<p>Tesla has launched Robotaxi in Austin. While there is an operator sitting in the passenger seat watching around, this is surely a regulatory requirement (just like with Waymo) and they will be removed soon.</p>
<p>Waymo now has real competition, and that's a good thing.</p>
<p>On the bright side, the cost of the ride is fixed at $4.20 (as usual, Elon Musk can't resist some name trolling).</p>

🔗 Link with more details: <a href="https://www.tesla.com/robotaxi">https://www.tesla.com/robotaxi</a>;

Tesla 2020: beep-beep-beep please keep your hands on the wheel — illustration