Tesla hasn't detailed how much control these monitors have. The launch marks a major step for Musk after years of delays around autonomous driving. Analysts say much of Tesla's valuation depends on delivering robotaxis and humanoid robots.

Tesla has started giving rides in driverless Model Y SUVs in Austin. Details are still sparse, but limited service is open to vetted and invited riders.

A day after Tesla released its "fully autonomous" robotaxis in Austin, the electric vehicle company's shares are reportedly up 10%. Tesla's self-driving cars were launched on Sunday, June 22, in the state's capital with ten vehicles driving through a neighborhood called South Congress,