# "Next year for sure we will have over a million robotaxis on the road" (DEPLOY verdict: Contradicted)

- **DEPLOY verdict:** Contradicted
- **Claim type:** Capacity
- **Claimed:** 2019-04-22
- **Implied deadline:** 2020-12-31
- **Claimed by:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md)

## How DEPLOY assessed this

Tesla had zero robotaxis on the road by end of 2020. No robotaxi service existed until Austin pilot in June 2025.

## Proof on file

- Claim source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_predictions_for_autonomous_Tesla_vehicles_by_Elon_Musk
- Status evidence: https://www.reuters.com/article/tesla-robotaxis-idUSKBN2

## See also

- [Tesla's full claims ledger](/companies/tesla.md)
- [Claim Integrity Index](/stats/claim-integrity.md): which robot companies deliver on their claims.

_Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources, restated only by appending a new event. Canonical URL: /claims/tesla-c1_
