1. [Title] Tesla Named Official AV Operator in Austin Ahead of Robotaxi Launch
[Content] Tesla has been designated as the official autonomous vehicle operator in Austin, Texas, signaling that its robotaxi service could begin operations in the city imminently. This development follows an update to Austin’s city website, suggesting the launch is close at hand.
[Date] 2025-06-10
[Source](https://www.teslarati.com)
2. [Title] Tesla Hits Milestone with 8 Million Cars Produced
[Content] Tesla has announced that it has produced its 8 millionth vehicle, just eight months after reaching the 7 million mark. This rapid growth highlights the company’s accelerating production capabilities and strong demand for its electric vehicles.
[Date] 2025-06-09
[Source](https://www.teslarati.com/latest-tesla-news/)
3. [Title] Tesla Responds to Critical Media Coverage and Announces Investment in Texas Lithium Refinery
[Content] Tesla has issued responses to recent inaccurate media reports and is moving forward with the groundbreaking of its in-house lithium refinery near Corpus Christi, Texas. The $1 billion+ investment aims to bolster North American battery-grade lithium supply and support Tesla’s sustainable energy mission.
[Date] 2025-06-09
[Source](https://www.tesla.com/blog)