India, June 11 -- Tesla Inc. shares were gaining around 2.4 percent in the pre-market activity on the Nasdaq following a 6 percent jump on Tuesday's regular trading, after the founder and CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the much awaited robotaxi service is tentatively set to launch in Austin, Texas, on June 22.
In a post on his social media platform X, Musk said, "Tentatively, June 22. We are being super paranoid about safety, so the date could shift. First Tesla that drives itself from factory end of line all the way to a customer house is June 28."
Musk in late May had announced that Tesla had begun testing fully autonomous Model Y vehicles on public roads in Austin, Texas, without a human safety supervisor in the driver's seat.
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