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Self-driving car race heats up as Tesla accelerates robotaxi rollout

U.S. government fast-tracks autonomous vehicles, with Tesla and Waymo speeding up robotaxi plans for an imminent driverless future.

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May 9, 2025

Veronica Dudo

U.S. government fast-tracks autonomous vehicles, with Tesla and Waymo speeding up robotaxi plans for an imminent driverless future.

The U.S. government is launching a new framework to fast-track the deployment of autonomous vehicles. Companies like Tesla and Waymo are ramping up robotaxi plans, with new exemptions and production expansions hinting at a driverless future sooner than expected.

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