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Revolution on Wheels: Musk's Historic Autonomous Drive
- On June 27, 2025, Tesla's Model Y completed a fully autonomous journey, driving without any humans or remote operators on board from the Gigafactory in Texas to a customer's location in Austin.
- Tesla planned this event as a major milestone in vehicle self-delivery, aiming for cars to transport themselves without anyone inside or remote operators.
- The delivery featured highway driving at a peak speed of 72 mph, representing one of the earliest instances of a passenger car operating autonomously on public highways without human intervention.
- Elon Musk stated that the vehicle operated without any occupants inside or remote human intervention throughout the journey, and he described the speed as "Zippy!"
- This achievement suggests Tesla will increase self-deliveries locally, while it continues developing autonomous technology for broader use and upcoming milestones this quarter.
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Tesla silences FSD critics by posting full video of Model Y delivering itself to customer
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Tesla's first fully autonomous car drove itself to its new Texas owner, doing 72 mph on the highway, an engineer says
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Revolution on Wheels: Musk's Historic Autonomous Drive
Elon Musk announced what is believed to be the first fully autonomous drive on a public highway without anyone physically present in the vehicle or remotely controlling it. This milestone represents a significant achievement in self-driving car technology and pushes the boundaries of autonomous vehicle innovation.
Elon Musk Says First Tesla Drove Itself From Factory to Customer
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said a Tesla Model Y SUV drove itself from the company’s factory near Austin to a customer’s home in the company’s latest move to showcase its push into autonomous driving.
This is stated on the company's page on the social network H. According to the report, the car independently left the Gigafactory Texas plant and drove for about 30 minutes, crossing parking lots, highways and city streets. The world's first autonomous car delivery! This Tesla drove independently from Gigafactory Texas to the home of its new owner, which is about 30 minutes away, crossing parking lots, highways and the city to reach its new owne…
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