Tesla's Robotaxi Can't Drive in the Rain, and Dumps Passengers If the Weather Looks Risky. - FuelArc News
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The Tesla Robotaxi isn’t able to drive during rain, so our intrepid editors had wondered what happens if a rainstorm strikes while you’re riding in Tesla’s fair-weather autonomous taxi. Well, the Tesla Robotaxi cancels your fare and drops you off in the rain, that’s what happens. Seriously! Can’t make this stuff up. Watch a Tesla […]

Imagine a taxi that can’t operate in the rain. That is what Tesla has delivered in Austin TX.

These riders learned that the hard way, but don’t have anything particularly negative to say about it… That’s the advantage of only making a Robotaxi service available to hand-picked Tesla influencers.

  • solsangraal@lemmy.zipEnglish
    27·
    13 hours ago

    even if they did, i’d still walk in the rain before riding in one of those fucking things

    • P00ptart@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      9 hours ago

      I have as much of a chance in the trunk of a mob owned Chevy celebrity as I do in a Tesla. At least I can try to talk the mob down.

        • P00ptart@lemmy.worldEnglish
          3·
          6 hours ago

          looks around desperately for boxy 80s cars “phew!” I exclaim, whilst not noticing the Tesla wiggling it’s ass in the bushes while stalking me.