Elon Musk Says Waymo 'Never Really Had A Chance Against Tesla' As Robotaxi Rival Completes 14 Million Robotaxi Rides In 2025 - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Group 1 - Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized Waymo, stating that it never had a chance against Tesla in the autonomous vehicle sector [3] - Waymo announced it has achieved 14 million paid Robotaxi rides this year and expects to exceed 20 million lifetime trips by year-end [3] - Waymo reported reaching a milestone of 450,000 weekly rides, with an investment firm estimating its annual revenue from Robotaxis at $200 million [4][5] Group 2 - Musk claimed that Tesla has effectively solved the issue of unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) and plans to remove onboard safety monitors in its Robotaxis soon [6] - Tesla's stock showed a price increase of 1.41% to $451.45 at market close, but declined by 0.65% in after-hours trading [7]