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'Elon is gambling' — How Tesla is proving doubters right on why its robotaxi service cannot scale

Monday's near deadly accident with a Tesla autonomous car driving towards an oncoming train show humans are still needed to prevent collisions.

Fortune

Newly formed Texas disaster preparedness and flooding committee will visit Kerr County

The joint House and Senate committee will first meet in Austin next week, then in Kerrville on July 31 to hear from Hill Country residents about their concerns.

The Texas Tribune

US men to host friendlies against Australia and Ecuador in October international window

The US will host Australia for a friendly on 14 October in Colorado, while Ecuador will visit Austin, Texas four days earlier

The Guardian - US

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Texas floodwaters damaged crops and endangered livestock. Now farmers and ranchers are cleaning up

Along the banks of creeks and rivers outside of Austin, farmers growing everything from Christmas trees to ostriches have been affected by flooding

The Independent UK

Is your city a winner or loser in the return-to-office race? Capital Economics breaks it down

The London-based research firm also issued a forecast through 2029, finding three cities rising above the rest.

Fortune

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Expand Robotaxi Services To San Francisco Bay Area 'In A Month Or Two'

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has said that the EV giant will expand its Robotaxi service to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Benzinga

Tesla’s Robotaxis Will Get On Waymo’s Territory In San Francisco ‘In A Month Or Two’: Musk

The service area in Austin, Texas, will also get bigger this week.

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Sports and entertainment mogul accused of making secret backroom deal in $338 million arena project

Tim Leiweke, co-founder of the Oak View Group, is charged with allegedly conspiring with a competitor to score a deal to develop the Moody Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Fortune

Texas Fire Chief Denied Deployment of Emergency Crews Ahead of Deadly Floods: Report

The Austin Firefighters Association accused the city's fire chief of putting cost-cutting ahead of public safety after he refused to deploy the Austin Fire Department's Special Operations teams.

Latin Times

Texas flooding: Who are the victims, what’s the death toll, could it rise?

More than 100 people were killed in the flash floods. Camp Mystic, a camp for girls, is among the worst-hit sites.

Al Jazeera

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Tech Under Fire Again After Robotaxi Nearly Hits Parked Vehicle: Report

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) FSD or Full-Self Driving Technology once again finds itself in the spotlight as a Robotaxi, while on FSD, nearly drove into a parked vehicle in Austin, Texas.

Benzinga

The New Working Class Aesthetic: Simplicity, Efficiency, And Quiet Strength

Go into any coffee shop in Austin or Brooklyn, and you'll see something remarkable.

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Gary Black Says Tesla's Q2 Deliveries Could Be A 'Buy The News' Event: 'I Believe TSLA Will Miss'

Investor Gary Black, the managing director of Future Fund LLC, says that Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Q2 deliveries could miss estimates amid the company's Robotaxi plans in Austin.

Benzinga

Mexican flags flown during immigration protests bother white people a lot more than other Americans

Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a series of raids throughout Los Angeles and Southern California in early June 2025, sparking protests in downtown Los Angeles and other cities, including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas.

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Reason

How Texas Beat California on Housing

YIMBY policies in Texas have led to lower rents and increasing supply. The same cannot be said for California.

Fortune

Tesla’s robotaxi service launched last week—but wagers on Polymarket are set to expire worthless

Currently $7.2 million in bets have been placed on Polymarket, but the probability of the service qualifying as a success is approaching zero with hours left on the clock.

The Guardian - US

‘Lidar is lame’: why Elon Musk’s vision for a self-driving Tesla taxi faltered

The company’s rollout of its new driverless cars has gotten off to a wobbly start – and rival Waymo remains well ahead

The Mary Sue

‘Greystar is the WORST’: Woman lets her dog get in the pool at her apartment. Then she gets hit with a $750 charge

A woman got charged $750 for having a dog in the pool at a Greystar apartment complex in Austin, Texas. In a video with 1.2 million views, @girlyswipe explained how having her guest’s dog, which had its “paws in the pool,” caused her to get a fine for violating resident…

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Fortune

The first Tesla just drove itself from its factory straight to the customer

An Austin official told Fortune it had no choice in the matter: “The City does not have the authority to regulate these vehicles.”

InsideEVs

A Tesla Model Y Drove Itself 15 Miles To A New Owner's Home—And We Have Questions

Tesla calls it the world's first autonomous delivery of a car, from the Giga Texas factory to a new owner's home in South Austin.

Benzinga

Winning And Losing Stocks From Tesla's Driverless Taxi Test

You may not have noticed, but on Sunday, June 22, the world of cars changed forever.

The Independent UK

Tesla’s Robotaxi rollout has started – and users are taking to the internet to share their horror stories

In one video, a passenger is dropped off in the middle of a busy intersection by their robotaxi

InsideEVs

'Downright Unsafe': Austin Man Takes a Tesla Robotaxi Ride. Here's What To Know Before Hailing One Yourself

Tesla Robotaxis are criticized for being potentially unsafe in inclement weather. Are they?

International Business Times UK

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

Tesla's new robotaxi service in Austin charges a flat fare of $4.20—an eyebrow-raising figure linked to Elon Musk's history of cannabis-related humor.

Barchart

Tesla’s Robotaxis Reportedly Sped and Veered Into the Wrong Lanes. Does This Crush the Bull Case for TSLA Stock?

Tesla stock surged over 8% after its robotaxi initiative launched in Austin, Texas. However, it now faces a few regulatory concerns.

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