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Tesla pushed its Austin Robotaxi hours one hour later, to 11 p.m. Texas records show 169 Cybercabs cleared for paid rides, up from 45 at the Sept. 3 launch. Musk says pets at night are the holdup.
Gov. Newsom signed SB 1246 on Sept. 30. Starting July 1, 2028, a robotaxi that blocks an emergency for more than 30 minutes after a technician is requested can cost its company up to $10,000 per vehicle.
Roughly 4,000 robotaxis, 500,000 paid rides a week, and a 49% Texas surge in three weeks, driven by Chinese-built Ojai minivans Waymo is willing to tariff into profitability.
2028 Singapore commercial aim, 2027 manual miles first. International robotaxis aren't a map paint job — they're weather, geometry, and local partners.