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Elon Musk’s Delayed Tesla Robotaxis Are a Dangerous Diversion

The same month the CEO set a date to unveil autonomous cars, the system his company markets as ‘Full Self-Driving’ was involved in a fatal crash.

August 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM UTC

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This was supposed to be the day Tesla would show off some robotaxis — a date Elon Musk set way back in April.