The EV maker will roll out about 10 self-driving cars next month and scale up to about a thousand, Musk told CNBC in an interview.

The first test of Tesla's long-promised robotaxi service in Austin, Texas next month will initially be limited to specific areas the company deems "the

Tesla's upcoming robotaxi program in Austin could be a major paradigm shift, potentially igniting growth in the coming years. See why TSLA stock is a Hold.