Tesla starts Robotaxi pilots in Orlando and Tampa, a day before Q2 earnings
Tesla brought unsupervised Model Y robotaxis to Orlando and Tampa on July 21, 2026, one day before its Q2 earnings call. It did not say how many vehicles are in each city, and TechCrunch noted the operating areas look small. Together with Austin, Dallas, Houston and Miami, the new cities make six metros with unsupervised rides by this count.
- Orlando and Tampa launched July 21, 2026
- Unsupervised Model Y SUVs; fleet size not disclosed
- Operating areas appear small, per TechCrunch
- Six metros with unsupervised rides including Austin, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Orlando and Tampa
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TechCrunchJul 21, 2026