Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is expected to announce a robotaxi this week, but the bigger questions should be around the company’s autonomous driving technology. FSD isn’t yet fully autonomous and it may be years before it is, so in this video, Travis Hoium goes through the questions Tesla and Elon Musk need to answer before getting too bullish on a robotaxi.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Oct. 7, 2024. The video was published on Oct. 7, 2024.

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Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool’s board of directors. Travis Hoium has positions in Alphabet and General Motors. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet and Tesla. The Motley Fool recommends General Motors and recommends the following options: long January 2025 $25 calls on General Motors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.