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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Shyna Mae Deang

Does Elon Musk Smoke Weed? Tesla's New Robotaxi $4.20 Fee Is Allegedly a Nod to Weed Culture

Elon Musk (Credit: el0n_rev_musk/Instagram)

Tesla has launched its new robotaxi pilot scheme in Austin, Texas, and the fare has already drawn significant attention. Each ride is priced at exactly $4.20, a number widely associated with cannabis culture.

The choice of fare has fuelled online speculation, with many suggesting it is a tongue-in-cheek reference. Given Elon Musk's history with the number 420, the move aligns with a familiar pattern often seen from the Tesla chief executive.

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