US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis
Published: 6/24/2025

The US NHTSA contacts Tesla regarding reports of erratic behavior of its robotaxis. Social media footage shows Tesla's driverless cars seemingly breaking traffic laws during recent public road trials in Austin, Texas. Despite Elon Musk's emphasis on the robotaxi project, concerns about safety arise as the NHTSA gathers more information on the incidents. The agency emphasizes that safety standards must be met, and investigations into potential defects are ongoing.