Tesla’s penis-shaped Robotaxi expansion illustrates how unserious the business is

Electrek
By Fred LambertJul 14, 2025, 9:20 am63 ptsTrending
Tesla has expanded the service area of its Robotaxi service in Austin, and it did so to draw a penis-shaped service map, seemingly for no other reason than to satisfy the juvenile humor of its CEO, but what it really achieved is to illustrate how unserious Tesla’s Robotaxi business is compared to other…

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