# Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `d8cfd2b4-a724-4486-be8a-14b611409813`

[Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) is staging vehicles and infrastructure for Robotaxi launch in Las Vegas; gold-colored vehicles spotted at operating base as of June 2026. Tesla filed for AV network company permit in Nevada seeking approval to operate up to 5,000 robotaxis in Clark County.

## Key facts

- **Stage:** Staging / pre-launch
- **Permit filing:** 5,000 vehicles in Clark County, NV

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-14_

- **Slug:** tesla-robotaxi-las-vegas-nevada-usa
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS)](/models/tesla-robotaxi.md) (id: `29951756-3e69-44e2-bc13-aa01909c0098`)
- **Category:** [Robotaxis](/robotaxis)
- **Company:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) (id: `bde7c8a1-5d35-449d-93b0-2ac8e4601c16`)
- **Location:** [Las Vegas, Nevada, USA](/locations/las-vegas-nevada-usa.md) (id: `66769f9a-3e7f-406a-a40f-c507d1b99f15`)
- **Operator:** [Tesla](/companies/tesla.md) (id: `bde7c8a1-5d35-449d-93b0-2ac8e4601c16`)
- **First seen:** 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Tesla Robotaxi appears to be gearing up for Vegas launch** · https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/news-columns/road-warrior/tesla-robotaxi-appears-to-be-gearing-up-for-vegas-launch-3841256/ · 2026-06-19

## Verified answers

- [Where can you actually ride a robotaxi in 2026?](/where-can-you-ride-a-robotaxi.md)
- [Robotaxi safety record: every recall, crash, and investigation](/robotaxi-safety-record.md)

## Common questions

### What is the Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) deployment at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA?

Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS), built by Tesla, is recorded as a deployment at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Tesla operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA?

Tesla, the manufacturer of Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS), operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) deployment at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 19, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) deployment at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) deployment at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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