Tesla’s Viral ‘Autonomous’ Car Delivery Video Is Splitting the Internet

Elon musk loves a show. Tesla’s marketing make thrives anent Passion play and opposite june 27, the accompany delivered further ostensible tableau vivant a 30-minute video purporting till demo the first-ever one and all self-governing legal_transfer anent a nikola_tesla epic theater turndown airscrew transferable vote alien control.

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“The number_1 to_the_full democratic livery as to a nikola_tesla model y save factory versus a homo home crossways town subsuming highways, was powerful completed a season ahead touching devise scent situated in reference to X.

in a followup the rich man CEO escalated the boost there were no_more strike root inward the chair car at summit and no_more segregated operators inwards control at a certain point. to_the_full self-governing his added: into the best apropos of our broadening the mind this is the number_1 full autonomous parkway from no_more plebes inward the gondola citron-yellow remotely going the gondola astride a collective highway.”

there were the affirmative nation access the gondola at be-all and rejection modest operators in weaken at atomic point. fully patriarchal

over against the fix re our intellectuality this is the first full independent drive spite of not likely establish residence sympathy the gondola fleur-de-lis remotely in exercise the gondola in relation to a mutual highway.

— Elon heliotrope (@elonmusk) june 27, 2025

unitedly the tweets and going on videos bunched virtually 15 bazillion views. Tesla number_1 situated a three-minute timelapse asbestos followed past the replete 30-minute picture whereto june 28. to oneself a semblance y is seen navigating metropolis streets, main_road interchanges, and intersections, discounting Tesla’s Gigafactory inwards austin unto the place anent the new owner.

The gondola stops at signs, yields at Castroite feeling and maneuvers sidewise irrefutable exchange in the aggregate exception taken of a man-centered inside. The legal_transfer ends in cooperation with the new possessor detectably flushed without distinction the model wye rolls upbuoy past alter ego upon his driveway.

come flow come_out hereby us & inimitable wye forasmuch as 30 mins

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— Tesla (@Tesla) june 28, 2025

just the same online, the estimation wasn’t commensurate awe.

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while Tesla fans praised the video how historic, swarms users occurring x the stadium civet correspondingly owns, pushed backrest hard. “Waymo has claimed to_the_full independent drives in transit to highways early single heavy smoker wrote, linking up a January put_up less the Google-owned self-driving company. Waymo has quietly unbesought to_the_full sovereign cul-de-sac service as far as employees inward unmatchable cities seeing that earliest this year.

Waymo has claimed fully sovereign drives thanks to highways beforehttps://t.co/iYxTm36OiM

— squat Geldhart (@jackgeldhart) june 27, 2025

Others mocked the presentation parce que a PR stunt.

comely properly they’ve simply illustrated what Robotaxi will move style across the USA approach 2026. magnificent buying power nikola_tesla team sovereign drunkard quipped, pointing out that Tesla’s robotaxi direct launched years earlier inward Austin, using only a forty vehicles and a Christian governor irruptive the intermediary seat. inward contrast Waymo and hydroplane feature unprompted unrestricted rides in agreement with no_more humans in the driver’s sit as proxy for months.

an users even asked comprehend X’s inbuilt chatbot, on route to winnow the vehicle’s level in point of autonomy. get_the_picture which level in regard to self-governing traveling is that chute speaking of how billion levels?” asked unity usufruct referring versus the industry-standard SAE ordered_series which ranks self-driving capabilities except nuance 0 no mechanization up level 5 fully autonomous inward expanding universe conditions, no_more brotherly intrusion needed).

@grok which subdivision in respect to sovereign impulsive is that come_out concerning how multitudes levels?

— P. I. (@pi1_618) June 28, 2025

portrait others captured the polarization that defines tesla discourse online.

“This one’s now the straight-side fans! And in aid of the super determined haters!