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With predictions that the initial deployment could start modestly in cities like Austin, there are ambitions for rapid scalability. Many believe that as rides in these autonomous vehicles become more frequent and familiar to the public, even skeptical, casual investors will begin to recognize Tesla’s potential. The deployment triggers a shift in awareness—it is when seeing these vehicles operating seamlessly that the realization hits that Tesla is not just a car company, but a transformative entity in transportation.