Tesla plans to offer a chauffeur-style service operated by human drivers to a limited number of people in the San Francisco Bay Area, a California regulator said on Friday, contrary to a media report that the EV maker would offer a robotaxi service.

Elon Musk is taking steps to expand his autonomous ride-hailing service to the Bay Area, according to a Business Insider report.

On an event page for a "Tesla Diner SoCal Protest," the organizer, Tesla Takedown, points to Musk's handling of X, saying it boosts conspiracy theories and extremist views. The page also calls out Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature as "fraud."

Tesla has told California it would expand operations of a chartered transportation service in the Bay Area, a state regulator said on Friday.

President Donald Trump took a break from his bitter public feud with Elon Musk by offering support to Tesla in an early morning post on Truth Social.

Tesla’s long-awaited diner has just opened in Hollywood. Serving smashburgers, hotdogs, chicken & waffles and more; the restaurant has attracted visitors from all over. The lot has about 80 superchargers available,

An earnings miss and Elon Musk warning send the shares of the electric-car maker down. But the company still has all of the components of success in artificial intelligence.

Tesla said on Friday it has received a number of shareholder proposals regarding the automaker investing in CEO Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI.