Ahead of Tesla's planned launch of a robotaxi service in Austin this June, the company is testing ride-hailing with employees in the driver's seat in Texas and California. The EV maker posted on X Wednesday that a ride-hailing service using its driver assistance system known as "Full Self-Driving" is live for Tesla employees in Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Tesla Inc. has expanded its testing of a ride-share app to employees in Austin, as the company pushes toward a June launch of an autonomous version of the service.The EV maker posted a glimpse of the work on social media site X,

Tesla plans to start rolling out its robotaxi service, and says it will begin manufacturing driverless "Cybercabs" in Texas next year.