Outdoorsy paves the way for a robotaxi business by ordering 100 Tesla self-driving cars

A local startup CEO is so bullish on future of Tesla's self-driving vehicles that he's beginning to build a new business model around them. In this story, we talk with the CEO about his initial order of 100 robotaxis and how he envisions they may be offered as rental vehicles or for rideshare or taxi services. The story includes background on the startup's history of renting RVs on its platform, as well as the insurance company it created to insure those RVs, as well as autonomous vehicles.
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