Shares of Tesla are down $12.33, or about 5%, to $250.93 after Bloomberg said the company is delaying its planned robotaxi unveiling to October to allow teams working on the project more time to build additional vehicle prototypes. Tesla CEO Elon Musk set the August 8 date for the event months ago, and optimism about the impending event has contributed to an 11-day run-up in Tesla shares, noted Bloomberg’s Dana Hull and Ed Ludlow, who cite people familiar with the decision about the delay.
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