We’re getting the first videos of “select guests” getting access to Tesla’s Robotaxi service in Austin, and the level of polish leaves something to be desired. For instance, one gaggle of Tesla influencers was dropped off directly in an intersection, leading to these wooly screenshots. Suboptimal Parking Performance Something about using the “Drop Off Early” […]
Hah, that’s more like what I expected. Looks like it was trying to go straight in a left only lame and cut someone off as well as crossing the double yellow. A competent evil company would’ve at least meticulously mapped out the city to make for a good showing at launch, but it looks like elons ego is still king.
Here’s hoping nobody’s on the sidewalk when one of these decides to kamikaze into a building.
If this is the only incident within 24 hours of a limited rollout, I guess it’s going better than expected.
Still fucking atrocious overall, but I guess we’ll have to wait for the real incidents to happen. Hopefully no bystanders suffer from it.
LOL if only, watch this: https://fuelarc.com/cars/tesla-robotaxi-freaks-out-and-drives-into-oncoming-traffic-on-first-day/
There’s only about 10 of them on the road, too. They’re fucking up left and right.
Even taking bribes and other corruption into account, these things are such a blatant safety hazard that I’m surprised they’re allowed on the road.
Hah, that’s more like what I expected. Looks like it was trying to go straight in a left only lame and cut someone off as well as crossing the double yellow. A competent evil company would’ve at least meticulously mapped out the city to make for a good showing at launch, but it looks like elons ego is still king.
Here’s hoping nobody’s on the sidewalk when one of these decides to kamikaze into a building.