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Tesla makes another joke of its Robotaxi geofence expansion

Source: ElectrekFred LambertOctober 26, 2026
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Tesla expanded Robotaxi availability in Houston today, deliberately shaping the new service area geofence like a rocket as a nod to the city's aerospace legacy. The move is noted as a service area designed primarily as a meme, with Robotaxi Tracker reporting only 34 driverless Model Y vehicles currently available to serve the expanded region.

Key points

  • Service geofence drawn as rocket shape referencing Houston space history
  • Only 34 driverless Model Ys deployed for expanded area
  • Expansion driven as marketing play rather than operational priority

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