Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago

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Tesla is passing Waymo in the next two or four months. The expansion of Tesla robotaxi services in the SF Bay Area and Austin to allow open usage to whoever wants to book will require 2 to 5 cars per square mile. This means 2000-5000 ridesharing vehicles for the 1000+ square miles of the SF Bay Area service area. This will mean about 160-400 vehicles for Austin.

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