Tesla(US:TSLA) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-31 03:47Core Insights - Tesla has adjusted its Robotaxi pricing strategy in Austin, shifting from a fixed fee to a dynamic pricing model based on mileage, offering competitive rates compared to Uber's similar services [1][3]. Pricing Strategy - Initially, the Robotaxi service charged a fixed fee of $4.20 per trip when launched in late June, regardless of distance or time [3]. - The fare was later increased to $6.90 per trip as the service area expanded [3]. - The latest update introduces a dynamic pricing model, where shorter trips are charged less and longer trips more, with an example fare of approximately $13.70 for an 11-mile (17.7 km) trip, compared to over $16 for the same route via Uber [3]. Service Expansion - Tesla's CEO Elon Musk announced plans to expand the Robotaxi service to California in the coming weeks and further extend the service area in Austin [4]. - The service area in Austin has already been expanded, with expectations for significant growth in coverage that will surpass competitors [4].