Tesla Inc. executives including Elon Musk promoted a video of one of its vehicles driving in Austin with nobody behind the wheel, hinting that it’s close to launching its robotaxi service in the Texas capital.

Tesla has been testing its robotaxi fleet in a quiet residential neighborhood in Southeast Austin to the surprise of some residents.

Tesla is preparing to launch its self-driving vehicle ride-hailing service in Austin this month and has requested that the city withhold records