Tesla’s stock shot higher after Sunday’s launch of the EV maker’s eagerly anticipated — and recently delayed — robotaxi service in Austin, Texas.

The launch puts Tesla head-to-head with Alphabet-backed Waymo, which is already operating a fleet of robotaxis in several cities.

Elon Musk’s Tesla has launched a limited rollout of its self-driving “Robotaxi” fleet in Austin, Texas in a major test of technology that the billionaire has promised will transform the company’s