As it reported another quarter and year of disappointing financial results, the automaker and CEO Elon Musk talked up plans that could have impacts in Texas.

Tesla plans to launch its nascent ride-hailing service in seven new U.S. cities by June, which would make it present in at least nine cities this year. Tesla wants to begin operating in Las Vegas and Phoenix.

In one incident, one of Tesla's Robotaxi vehicles hit a cyclist, despite having a safety driver in the front passenger seat

Tesla robotaxis finally hit the road in Austin, Texas, in June after years of unfulfilled promises from Musk to deliver driverless cars.

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Winter weather is expected to arrive in Austin on Friday, raising questions about how Waymo and Tesla's driverless robotaxis will operate through freezing conditions this weekend.

Not all of Tesla's fleet in Austin will be fully driverless. Per Tesla's AI lead Ashok Elluswamy, the company will be "starting with a few unsupervised vehicles mixed in with the broader robotaxi fleet with safety monitors,

(The Center Square) – The first battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility in North America is now operational in Texas. In May 2023, Gov. Greg Abbott, Tesla founder Elon Musk and other officials broke ground at what would become Tesla North America’s new lithium refinery in Robstown. By January 2026, it was fully operational.