{"id":737533,"date":"2026-04-18T22:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/737533\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T22:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:38:15","slug":"tesla-brings-its-robotaxi-service-to-dallas-and-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/737533\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla brings its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/robotaxi\/status\/2045564609504116771?s=46&amp;t=dDcpMIMYg6fdPePSTT9k6w\">a social media post<\/a> from the company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post says simply that \u201cRobotaxi is now rolling out in Dallas &amp; Houston \ud83e\udd20\u201d and includes a 14-second video showing Tesla vehicles driving without human monitors or drivers in the front seat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company now offers robotaxi service in three cities, all of them in Texas, after <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/22\/tesla-launches-robotaxi-rides-in-austin-with-big-promises-and-unanswered-questions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launching in Austin last year<\/a> and starting to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/01\/22\/tesla-launches-robotaxi-rides-in-austin-with-no-human-safety-driver\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">offer rides without safety drivers<\/a> in January 2026. In a February filing, Tesla said that its Austin robotaxis have been <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/tesla-robotaxi-austin-14-crashes-nhtsa\/\" target=\"_blank\">involved in 14 crashes<\/a> since launch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/09\/09\/tesla-is-seeking-permits-to-offer-ride-hail-services-at-silicon-valley-airports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">offers a more limited ride service with human drivers<\/a> in the San Francisco Bay Area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tesla may not be running many vehicles in either of these new markets yet, with <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/robotaxitracker.com\/?provider=tesla&amp;area=dallas\" target=\"_blank\">crowdsourced data on the Robotaxi Tracker website<\/a> only registering a single vehicle in each city (compared to 46 active vehicles logged in Austin).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, according to a social media post from the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":737534,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,4345,10415,7829,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-737533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-america","tag-dallas","tag-houston","tag-robotaxi","tag-tesla","tag-texas","tag-tx","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/737534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}