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Nevada approves permits for Tesla to deploy up to 5,000 robotaxis in Las Vegas, with Waymo and Uber allowed 1,000 each
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Nevada approved permits allowing Tesla to deploy up to 5,000 robotaxis in the Las Vegas area over the next year, while Waymo and Uber received permits for up to 1,000 each.
WHY IT MATTERS
This gives Tesla a significantly larger permitted fleet size than its competitors in the Las Vegas market. Engineers will need to monitor how this scale affects local autonomous vehicle operations and infrastructure.
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Nevada approved permits for Tesla to deploy up to 5,000 robotaxis in the Las Vegas area over the next year.
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Waymo and Uber were each granted permits allowing up to 1,000 robotaxis.
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The Nevada Transportation Authority unanimously approved the three permits.
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Nevada approves permits letting Tesla deploy up to 5,000 robotaxis in the Las Vegas area over the next year, while Waymo and Uber are each allowed up to 1,000 (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)
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