Tesla has added five unsupervised Model Y robotaxis to its Texas operations as of April 29, 2026, bringing totals to 19 in Austin, three in Dallas, and two in Houston—for 24 vehicles overall. The expansion, tracked by independent monitors and reported by Sawyer Merritt, advances the program beyond its initial supervised Austin pilot launched in 2025.
Tracker data shared by Sawyer Merritt (@RtaxiTracker) shows Tesla incorporating five unsupervised Model Y robotaxis into its Texas fleet on April 29. This updates counts to 19 vehicles in Austin, three in Dallas, and two in Houston.
Building on the supervised Robotaxi pilot that began in Austin in June 2025—with early expansions announced late that year—these unsupervised vehicles highlight Tesla's progress toward full autonomy in key Texas markets. The multi-city deployment underscores ongoing efforts to scale robotaxi services amid prior challenges like supervision needs and demand issues.
