Tesla says owners can add their cars to robotaxi fleet by Q2 2027

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Tesla has set a timeline for letting owners add their own vehicles to its robotaxi fleet, after years of promises from Elon Musk about unsupervised autonomous driving. The update came during the company's third-quarter earnings call. Tesla VP for Autonomous Driving Ashok Elluswamy said owners will be able to join the fleet in the second quarter of 2027. He noted that software for the Cybercab and Model Y is the same, and that the same software will soon be released as part of the V15 update. The article raises the question of whether the target will be met.

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