Tesla expands its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston after launching in Austin last year and starting to offer rides without safety drivers in January 2026

Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, according to a social media post from the company.

TechCrunch 2026-04-19 Anthony Ha

@robotaxi @robotaxi on x
Robotaxi now rolling out in Dallas & Houston 🤠 [video]
@niccruzpatane Nic Cruz Patane on x
I think the biggest aspect of Tesla's Robotaxi expansion is how they're going directly to Unsupervised. That is huge. Instead of launching sooner with safety monitors in a bigger service area, they're starting smaller with no monitors Unsupervised FSD is proliferating. Signal.
@elonmusk Elon Musk on x
Try Tesla Robotaxi in Dallas & Houston!
@sawyermerritt Sawyer Merritt on x
The fact the Tesla is launching Unsupervised Robotaxi right off the bat in Houston and Dallas makes me more bullish for the speed of the Cybercab rollout. I was expecting the Robotaxi rides in new cities to initially only be offered with safety monitors. Exciting times! [video]
@tslafanmtl James Cat on x
Big milestone as these are the first cities with unsupervised FSD outside of Austin. Kind of surprising to see lateral expansion (new cities) before the robotaxi business increases in depth in the one city it is currently operating in (more robotaxis, bigger geofence). But it
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