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Despite the enthusiasm surrounding federal regulatory changes, Tesla faces substantial hurdles in deploying fully autonomous robo-taxis. A critical barrier is the current state of the technology, which still lacks full autonomy. Elon Musk has missed several self-imposed deadlines, raising questions about the company's ability to navigate state and federal regulations. If a federal framework were to be implemented—though the likelihood of this remains uncertain—it might benefit industry leaders like Waymo more than Tesla.