Tesla Said to Delay Robotaxi Unveil by 2 Months: Report

Sarah Lee-Jones
4 months ago

Tesla’s Robotaxi unveiling is scheduled for August 8, but today Bloomberg reports it will be delayed by two months, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg’s sources say the Robotaxi event will be delayed to October, a move said to allow teams more time to build extra prototypes.

The news has sent Tesla’s shares down 6.4% as of writing, which looks to put an end to an 11-day green streak. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has yet to comment on this report, but stay tuned.

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