Tesla(US:TSLA) 大鱼聊电动·2025-07-16 04:40Autonomous Driving Industry - Safety and Expansion - Waymo's autonomous vehicles have driven 100 million miles in fully driverless mode, with a fleet of over 1500 vehicles across multiple US cities [1] - From 2021 to March 17, 2025, Waymo's autonomous vehicles were involved in 696 accidents, with 45% being low-speed collisions [1] - Waymo claims its autonomous driving system significantly reduces accident rates for vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians (93%), cyclists (81%), and motorcyclists (86%) [1] - Tesla is rapidly expanding its Robotaxi service, with its service area in Austin growing to 42 square miles, surpassing Waymo's 37 square miles in the same city [1] - Tesla has submitted an application to begin Robotaxi services in Phoenix, Arizona, potentially challenging Waymo's largest market, which covers 315 square miles [2] Tesla's Market Strategy and Expansion - Tesla's stock closed at $31078 on Wednesday, down $612 or 193% [1] - Tesla plans to significantly increase its number of stores in Japan, from 23 currently to 50 by the end of 2026 [2] - Tesla's sales in Japan increased by 70% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 4600 vehicles [2] - Tesla is planning to support the Japanese CHAdeMO charging standard and expand its charging network across Japan [2]