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Tesla's Earnings Surge as Musk Promises Millions of Robotaxis

Elon Musk's ambitious plans for autonomous vehicles excite investors despite past delays and regulatory hurdles.

  • Tesla reported a 17% increase in profits for the third quarter, marking a significant turnaround after previous declines.
  • Musk announced plans to produce up to four million 'Cybercab' robotaxis annually, targeting mass production by 2026.
  • Despite past promises, Tesla's current self-driving technology still requires human oversight, unlike competitors like Waymo.
  • Tesla's cost-cutting measures have led to a notable improvement in profit margins, reaching 19.8% in the latest quarter.
  • Political support from Donald Trump could potentially aid Tesla in navigating regulatory challenges for autonomous vehicle approval.
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