Fleet Data
How many robotaxis are on the road?
Last updated October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly · every number sourced
Roughly 4,000+ Waymo vehicles and ~180 Tesla robotaxis are deployed as driverless vehicles in the US as of October 5, 2026 — about a 50-to-1 gap, though both fleets are set to grow under new permits.
| Operator | Deployed driverless vehicles | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Waymo | 4,000+ | ~4,000 vehicles nationwide handling 500,000 paid rides a week (TechCrunch fleet analysis, Sep 24) · Texas fleet grew 49% in three weeks to 1,102 registered AVs, with Ojai minivans now about a third of it — matches our TxDMV daily sync (1,154 Waymo AVs registered as of Oct 4, up 21 this week) · on track to import 5,100 Ojai units by year-end for Texas, Florida and Las Vegas |
| Tesla Robotaxi | ~180 | Community tracking (Robotaxi Tracker, Sep 22) finds ~179 vehicles spotted in service in the past 30 days and 265 with matched plates · Texas registration records tell a different story: 589 Tesla AVs registered statewide as of Oct 4 (420 Model Y + 169 Cybercab), up from 546 on Sep 28 — 111 Cybercabs added in two weeks (58→169) (TxDMV registrations via robotaxireport.com daily sync; registered ≠ deployed) · Tesla itself discloses no fleet numbers |
Sources
source: TechCrunch · Sep 24, 2026 ↗source: Electrek / Robotaxi Tracker · Sep 22, 2026 ↗FAQ
How many Waymo cars are there?
4,000+ deployed driverless vehicles. ~4,000 vehicles nationwide handling 500,000 paid rides a week (TechCrunch fleet analysis, Sep 24) · Texas fleet grew 49% in three weeks to 1,102 registered AVs, with Ojai minivans now about a third of it — matches our TxDMV daily sync (1,154 Waymo AVs registered as of Oct 4, up 21 this week) · on track to import 5,100 Ojai units by year-end for Texas, Florida and Las Vegas
How many Tesla robotaxis are there?
~180 registered driverless vehicles. Community tracking (Robotaxi Tracker, Sep 22) finds ~179 vehicles spotted in service in the past 30 days and 265 with matched plates · Texas registration records tell a different story: 589 Tesla AVs registered statewide as of Oct 4 (420 Model Y + 169 Cybercab), up from 546 on Sep 28 — 111 Cybercabs added in two weeks (58→169) (TxDMV registrations via robotaxireport.com daily sync; registered ≠ deployed) · Tesla itself discloses no fleet numbers
Figures come from the sourced dataset behind the Waymo vs Tesla scoreboard, updated every Monday. Crash counts are NHTSA Standing General Order reports, which record involvement, not fault. This page is informational and is not investment advice.