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Tesla’s Austin Robotaxi Launch: All The Unanswered Questions

The launch of Tesla’s long-awaited autonomous taxi service seems imminent. Here’s what the company hasn’t told us yet.

InsideEVs

Ahead of Tesla robotaxi launch, residents in one Austin neighborhood say Model Ys—with drivers—are circling their blocks over and over

Tesla has been testing its robotaxi fleet in a quiet residential neighborhood in southeast Austin to the surprise of some residents.

Fortune

First Tesla Robotaxi Spotted Driving Around Austin

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Anti-ICE protests start forming in New York City, Austin and Santa Ana

More cities seeing clashes between activists and law enforcement over opposition to Trump administraton’s raids on undocumented migrants

The Independent UK

Hundreds protest in Austin against nationwide ICE detentions

Thirteen people were arrested on various charges during the protest Monday, which ended when officers fired tear gas into a crowd that neared a federal building.

The Texas Tribune

Ways You Can Make Your Event in Austin, TX Amazing

Planning a big event requires care and attention to detail. You need to be sure that you are going to be able to create the perfect experience for your guests.

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Tardozzi reveals the 'simple' change introduced by Ducati to help Bagnaia

After being on the podium in three of the first four races, including the win in Austin, Pecco Bagnaia sank into a kind of negative spiral starting from the French Grand Prix (16th), without being able to recover in the British Grand Prix (crash) — a bad dynamic that continued…

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Ducati reveals the “simple” change introduced to help Pecco Bagnaia in Aragon GP

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‘This was a hard watch’: Influencer reviews Austin coffee shop, calls area ‘super sketchy.’ It backfires

An influencer is taking major heat for a two-word comment in a coffee shop review.

The Mary Sue

Meet the next 20 speakers joining TribFest 2025

Michael Curry, Joe Lonsdale, Beto O’Rourke, Katie Phang and Margaret Spellings, among many others, join us this November in downtown Austin

The Texas Tribune

Months after detaining 47 people accused of being Tren de Aragua in Austin, authorities offer no evidence of gang ties

People at the raided house say they rented it for a birthday party and deny any connection to the gang. One man says law enforcement accused him of being in Tren de Aragua because of his tattoo.

The Texas Tribune

Tesla's Robotaxi Threat Sends Uber Shares Tumbling Amid Investor Jitters

Uber shares fell 3.4% following news that Tesla will launch a robotaxi service in Austin. Elon Musk's plans signal deeper disruption in the mobility space.

International Business Times UK

Can South by Southwest’s London debut recreate Austin’s star-making power?

Organisers say SXSW London will be launchpad for global superstars, but event faces competition from capital’s crowded creative scene

The Guardian - UK

Tesla's Robotaxi Experience Is Coming Soon. Will It Turn Things Around?

Tesla's Robotaxi service is due to launch in Austin on June 12. On the Plugged-In Podcast, we discuss why the company needs a win. Plus: the Volvo EX30 is here.

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Texas Leads Austin Regional with Star Power, Depth, and Purpose

Texas baseball hosts stacked Austin Regional in NCAA Baseball Tournament featuring UTSA, Kansas State, and Houston Christian.

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Tesla's Robotaxi Service Is Coming To Austin On June 12: Report

Tesla's long-awaited driverless ride-hailing service will reportedly begin operations in Austin, Texas on June 12.

InsideEVs

Tesla Is Hiring Humans To Control Its 'Self-Driving' Robotaxis

The robotaxi ride-hailing service is coming to the “safest” parts of Austin in June with plenty of human oversight.

Texas Observer

Ronnie Dugger, 1930-2025

The Observer's crusading founding editor—a prolific author and agitator who helped animate the spirit of a true Texas liberalism—has died at 95.

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37 Disappointed Tourists Share Travel Destinations From Around The World That Aren’t Worth The Hype

Unfortunately, some places just don't quite live up to the hype.

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BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 CS2: Schedule, results, standings, teams, and more

Witness legendary players make legendary moments in Austin.

The Texas Tribune

Texas lawmaker abruptly spiked his bill to punish cities that don’t deal with homeless encampments

The bill would have withheld some tax dollars from cities that did not comply with state law.

Fortune

Tesla tested its robotaxi with Austin employees on a closed-street last week, but city officials and first responders say they're still waiting for key info ahead of June launch

Austin city departments say they have not received the emergency planning guides they have asked for, and Tesla hasn't specified what level of autonomy its robotaxi vehicles will be using at launch.

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Dear Tesla Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for June 30

Tesla’s upcoming robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas, slated to occur before the end of June, is a crucial catalyst for the stock.

The Guardian - US

Critics say the movement to defund the police failed. But Austin and Seattle are seeing progress

The rallying cry from 2020 Black Lives Matter protests pushed some US cities to divert money towards housing and community services

The Texas Tribune

"See how we do things": Austin cannabis shop invites Texas lawmakers wanting to ban THC

A bill that would make it illegal to sell THC products could soon head over to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. For a cannabis store employee, lawmakers don't know enough about the industry they're trying to shut down.

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