Tesla in Talks With Nevada as It Explores Robotaxi Expansion

Tesla Inc. is in early talks with officials in Nevada to establish autonomous vehicle operations in the state as the automaker plans an expansion of its recently introduced robotaxi service.

Officials from the office of Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo as well as the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles participated in the discussions last week, a spokesperson for the state’s DMV said in a statement. No steps were taken beyond communication, the spokesperson said.