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.

Tesla is trying to expand its robotaxi service, which so far is only being tested in Austin, Texas, to additional markets.

The Tesla Takedown movement wants the new Los Angeles Tesla Diner to be shut down, levying furious criticism at Elon Musk

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk are walking an increasingly difficult tightrope as the company navigates declining electric vehicle sales and an autonomous driving business that has yet to get off the ground.

Tesla sold three-quarters of its bitcoin holdings at a time when the crypto market was tanking, meaning the EV maker has largely missed out on the rebound.

The geofence, which will trigger an alert when guests are 15 minutes away, was completed the same day the diner is set to open

Tesla’s Supercharger Diner in Los Angeles is getting closer to opening, with CEO Elon Musk confirming two new Tesla-specific features via social media over the weekend. According to a post by Teslarati on X,

Company points out early progress on robotaxis and bots, as revenue from electric vehicles plummets.